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Weed-Legal States Saw Much Fewer Lung Injuries From Vaping

A medical study has found that states with legal recreational cannabis have seen significantly fewer instances of lung illness due to vaping, compared to other states. Published in the JAMA Network Open, the study showedthat weed-legal states had 1.7 cases of e-cigarette or vaping associated lung injury (EVALI) per million people. On the other hand, states […]

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DEA Plans To Start Selling Weed To Researchers

The Drug Enforcement Administration has announced plans to get a whole lot more research weed in this country. The agency wrote in a publc poston the Federal Register that it will “expand opportunities for marijuana growers who seek to grow marijuana for research purposes Currently, there is only one facility in the United States licensed to […]

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Mayor Accidentally Includes Weed Vape Pen In Coronavirus Post

One U.S. mayor may take advantage of quarantine to hide their face in shame after a recent gaffe on social media. Raleigh, North Carolina Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin recently encouraged area residents to leave big tips on pickup and delivery orders from local restaurants. In order to illustrate her point, Baldwin tweeted a photo of her […]

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Experts Advise Using Edibles Over Smoking And Vaping During COVID-19 Epidemic

We all owe it to ourselves and the people in our life to take every reasonable precaution during the coronavirus epidemic. One big thing cannabis users can do for their health right now is to avoid smoking and vaping, and instead favor cannabis products that don’t involve inhaling irritants into your lungs. Dr. Steffanie Strathdee, […]

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COVID 19 Causing Slowdown In Vape Manufacturing

Along with basically every other consumer goods, vape pens and other cannabis vaporization are likely to see significant production delays due to the spread of COVID-19. Market Watchnotes that the vast majority of vape hardware is manufactured in China, the country which has been hit hardest so far by the coronavirus. The outbreak enhances issues […]

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Walmart Is Getting Out Of The Vape Business

Walmart is getting out of the vape business, following the rash of vape-related illnesses and deaths across the county in recent months. On Friday, the mega-retail chain released a memo to local managers saying their stores are no longer going to carry e-cigarettes. “Given the growing federal, state and local regulatory complexity and uncertainty regarding […]

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Some Answers, More Questions About Vape Pen Lung Illness

In what may be the biggest health scare to hit the cannabis community since the wave of legalization in recent years, people are freaked over the lung illness which has struck some vape pen users across the country. Dozens have been hospitalized and three deaths are suspected in connection with “chemical pneumonia” from poisonous irritants […]

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After Poison Vapes, California Says To Get “Weedwise”

California’s state government has launched a new cannabis education program. The Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC)’s “Get #weedwise” campaign is using digital advertising, social media, and old fashioned billboards to get the word out about the safe and unsafe uses of cannabis. In particular, the program is focusing on the dangers of buying weed products […]

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Cheap Dabs And Flower Shortages As Oregon Rides Out Weed Surplus

Oregon has possibly the biggest cannabis surplus in the world, and yet some in the industry are claiming there’s a “shortage” of legal bud in the state. So what exactly is the deal? The surplus has been reported upon ad nauseam this year. The Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) released a report in January, claiming […]

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Outbreak Of Poisoned Vape Pens Reported In California

A rash of acute respiratory episodes have hospitalized at least seven people in California, pointing back to bad vape cartridges and reminiscent of similar incidents in other parts of the country. The Public Health Department of Kings County, California this week released a warning against the use of vape cartridges from unlicensed vendors. According to […]

10 Worst States To Get Busted In With Concentrates

Earlier this week, one of our Instagram followers left this comment on one of our posts regarding criminal charges for hash oil: “In Texas I’m on a class 3 felony 2-10 state pen for 1 gram of hash oil.” We thought that was pretty fucked so we direct messaged this user, asking where in Texas […]

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Review: Absolute Xtracts Vape Pen & THC Spray

Here’s our thoughts on a few different products we tried from Abosulte Xtracts this week. SOUR DIESEL CO2 OIL A little stronger tasting than some oil cartridges, but the taste was sweet and terpy – not the dieselly flavor the strain’s flower gets its name for. Absolute’s oil has been tested at close to 70% THC, […]

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3 Easy Ways To Make Butane-Less Hash Oil At Home

Most hash oil connoisseurs sooner or later get interested in wanting to make a batch of their own. Only problem is maybe they don’t want to blow themselves up, or maybe they don’t feel like taking the risk of a prison sentence. Lucky for them, there are a few safe and (depending on your state) […]

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Aurora Extraction Laws Rehashed

A new ordinance in Aurora, Colorado proposes to ban private hash oil manufacturing and regulate legitimate licensed extraction. While the law hopes to make extractions safer, obtaining the licenses may prove more than a small hurdle for small 710 businesses. Aurora has seen six extraction explosions since October 2013, resulting in property damage and injury. […]

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Fill Juul Pods With Hash Oil In 5 Easy Steps

Cannabis has a long history of DIY hacks. For generations now, there have been DIY weed innovations such as apple bowls, hot knives, ballpoint pen chillums, soda can bowls, and, when you hit bottom, pipes made of only tin foil. And the age of extracts and vaping of course has its own hacks. Sure you […]