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We worship the past because it’s easier to understand what we’ve lost than to contemplate what’s next. But the future holds hope.

The only way to combat denialism is to reach out to our friends and neighbors and have a frank conversation

The island’s proposed new General Plan is required reading for anyone truly interested in the future of the place.

Our president-elect isn’t like the Hitler of the 1940s, but his rhetoric has a lot in common with the Hitler of the 1920s.

I understand the anger of his supporters now, because I’m angry too. But we have to move beyond that to meet the challenges ahead.

An angry protest shutting down a public meeting is just as bad as state officials choosing to have no meeting at all.

The media didn’t actually cover the Hawaii Congress of Planning Officials. Too bad, because important work was done.

With an economy predicated on the unlimited growth of tourism, we will never be able to take the hard steps necessary for economic diversification.

Just one person — and not who you might expect — seemed willing to address the issue at the World Conservation Congress.