Posts Tagged ‘tolerance’
Dutch Coffeeshops Closed To Tourists?
Plans released this month for a pass system to exclude non-residents from Dutch coffeeshops are causing concern amongst cannabis? users around the world. Citing the problems of crime and ‘social nuisance’ caused by foreign tourists smoking cannabis, the new and still unstable coalition government wants to make the coffeeshops into private clubs where only adults who live in the Netherlands can become members.
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Dutch among lowest cannabis users in Europe-report
The annual report by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction was published late last year, so while it?s not exactly ?hot off the presses? news, the study?s findings and conclusions are well worth mentioning. The Dutch are among the lowest users of marijuana or cannabis in Europe despite the Netherlands’ well-known tolerance [...]
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