AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAviation Safety & Regulation: India is tightening scrutiny after an Air India Phuket–Delhi flight incident: the pilot-in-command tested positive for marijuana, cited prescribed sleep medication, and the government has asked the DGCA to review dope-test rules and strengthen protocols as the AAIB investigates the 300-foot drop that injured 24. Legal Process: A UK trial over 1,600 cannabis plants in south Essex was pushed back due to evidence-translation delays and disclosure issues, with the defense arguing it left no time to verify messages. Public Health & Research: A new study links cannabis use and cannabis use disorder to different genetic and brain patterns, suggesting addiction isn’t just “more of the same.” Industry & Product Innovation: Pakistan’s CBD Punjab unveiled a massive Times Square-style 3D anamorphic screen in Lahore’s CBD Vertex to boost brand advertising. Agriculture & Policy: California pesticide makers voluntarily cancelled paraquat-dichloride registrations as the state phases out the weedkiller amid health and environmental concerns. Community Enforcement: Illinois police are ramping up Labor Day traffic enforcement targeting impaired driving, including cannabis. Growing Hemp: A UK farmer in Worcestershire is harvesting hemp on a government license, arguing the crop needs less water and should be easier to grow.
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