Land Links for Friday, June 25

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Every day, I’m scouring the Internet for land use and environmental news from around the state and around the world that means something for us here in Hawaii. Noteworthy today: TheBus fares are rising and Maui maxes out its renewable energy.

  • Fares on TheBus are .
  • Maui Electric Co. has to new renewable energy systems in the Kaunakakai area, the Molokai Dispatch reports.
  • The Kauai County Council has include members in the implementation of the Energy Sustainability Plan.
  • A Big Island builder is to finish the Pahoa project.
  • Scientists have discovered high levels of . ()
  • A new project called seeks to make vacuums from the Pacific Garbage Patch.
  • The first against the Cape Wind project, citing endangered species as a reason to not proceed.

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