The United Nations (UN) Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) voted this week to ban the marijuana component hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) under an international treaty, with every country present except the United States casting a vote in favor of placing the substance under Schedule II of the 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances. The U.S., for its part, … Continue reading UN Drug Commission Votes To Ban Previously Uncontrolled Marijuana Compound, With U.S. Abstaining