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Jean-Michel Basquiat Remembered in Denim Collection
The collaboration features Basquiat’s “Phooey,” “Warrior,” and “Pez Dispenser,” among other works.
February 13, 2024
New Study Shows Cannabis Extract Triggers Death of Melanoma Cells
A new study shows that a cannabis extract slowed the growth of human melanoma cells and helped trigger their self-destruction.
February 12, 2024
Tens of Thousands of Drug Arrests Reported in Sri Lanka Since December
Sri Lanka began a nationwide crackdown of drug trade and drug use in mid-December of 2023.
January 23, 2024
Iran Hangs Nine Convicted Drug Traffickers
Iran is one of the worst places in the world to get caught selling drugs, and 2023 has been a particularly deadly year in the Middle Eastern country for convicted drug traffickers with another slough of executions reported this week.
January 5, 2024
New President of Ecuador Makes Drug Possession Illegal Again
Just 48 hours after winning Ecuador’s presidential election, Daniel Noboa has repealed years-old legislation that allowed cannabis, heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine users to carry small amounts of drugs.
November 28, 2023
Napoleon Bonaparte Banned Cannabis Because His Soldiers Were Getting Too High
Ridley Scott’s new film contains many historical inaccuracies to spice up the conqueror’s life, none of them wilder than hard fact.
November 23, 2023
Activismo por el Cannabis en Australia: El Arte de Saber Luchar por la Legalización
ElPlanteo.com conversó con Alec Zammitt y Will Stolk, activistas por el cannabis en Australia. Juntos han sido noticia varias veces por pedir la legalización.
October 23, 2023
Bitcoin Mining Farm Discovered During Chile Drug Raid
An investigation into a large Chilean drug distribution network ended with multiple arrests after the final of three separate police raids revealed large amounts of cannabis, ketamine and ecstasy as well as 19 Bitcoin mining computers on the very same property.
September 22, 2023
The Summer of Busts
Jam band and EDM concerts alike are being plagued by excessive police anti-drug activity.
August 28, 2023