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Laura & Laura Jayne at Cannabis: A New Green Deal by Uplift.ie | 20.04.2021
Read more: Laura & Laura Jayne at Cannabis: A New Green Deal by Uplift.ie | 20.04.2021Laura Jayne Foley has a Masters in Agricultural Innovation from NUIG (the National University of Ireland, Galway). She is a co-founder of Canabaoil Ltd. and 1Wild Atlantic Hemp. She is also a board member of 2Hemp Co-Operative Ireland. Laura Curry Cloney is the founder of 3The Hemp Higher Project, which was a finalist in 4The…
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Nicole & Roderick at Cannabis: A New Green Deal by Uplift.ie | 20.04.2021
Read more: Nicole & Roderick at Cannabis: A New Green Deal by Uplift.ie | 20.04.2021Nicole Lonergan first became involved in speaking out about cannabis circa 2014. Through 1Cork Cannabis Activist Network, she raises awareness about the benefits of cannabis and the extensive harms of prohibition. Roderick Campbell is a member of Uplift, as well as 2The Irish Medical Cannabis Council. He is currently setting up The Irish Cannabis Co-Op.…
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Seán McCabe at ‘Cannabis: A New Green Deal’ by Uplift | 20.04.2021
Read more: Seán McCabe at ‘Cannabis: A New Green Deal’ by Uplift | 20.04.20211Seán McCabe is the Executive Manager of 2TASC, the Think Tank for Action on Social Change. In this excerpt, he is introducing a TASC report which was commissioned by 3Uplift, as a guest panelist on their online discussion, Cannabis: A New Green Deal. This discussion was streamed on April 20th of this year. The following…
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Senator Lynn Ruane at ‘The Case For Drug Decriminalisation in Ireland’ | 03.03.2021
Read more: Senator Lynn Ruane at ‘The Case For Drug Decriminalisation in Ireland’ | 03.03.2021Lynn Ruane is an independent Senator for the University of Dublin constituency in Seanad Éireann (the Irish Senate). As a guest speaker for TD Gino Kenny’s Case for Drug Decriminalisation in Ireland, Ruane shares her perspective on what is needed for effective drug reform, as someone who once used drugs and who grew up in…
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Dr. Carl Hart at ‘The Case For Drug Decriminalisation in Ireland’ | 03.03.2021
Read more: Dr. Carl Hart at ‘The Case For Drug Decriminalisation in Ireland’ | 03.03.2021Doctor Carl Hart is a Ziff Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at Columbia University and is recognized for his research in drug use, addiction and abuse. Devoted to debunking common myths concerning drugs, Hart has spent his career researching the impact drugs have on the body in order to identify the grounds that mediate drug…