Californian legalisation informs global environmental and economic policy

Californian legalisation informs global environmental and economic policy

The 8th of November will be a day of great reckoning in the U.S, mainly for the fact that a new President will be decided, but also for the fact that it may be a milestone in the way cannabis is viewed in the U.S and potentially across the globe. With four U.S states already having legalised recreational use of the plant, California following suit would be a huge indicator that the U.S Federal government’s stance on prohibition of marijuana will soon be coming to an end.

Over 100 active ‘cannabinoids’ have so far been discovered in cannabis including THC, the principal psychoactive ingredient that gives its user the feeling of being ‘high’, and CBD, a compound present in cannabis that has been constantly proven to have a variety of significant medicinal benefits, a fact that the cannabis industry has thrived...

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