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We know there’ll be problems on the shorelines, but global warming also poses big threats to life out at sea.

A draft report issued in March on the environmental and health impacts of genetically modified farming has been under fire from the seed industry.

The final report was supposed to be published Friday, but will likely be delayed after the group received about 200 comments on its draft version.

Despite the risks climate changes poses here, Honolulu isn’t coordinating efforts across agencies. Voters may be asked to address that later this year.

The state found high levels of bacteria in a Kauai stream, but posted no warnings because the waste is from animals. Surfrider Foundation says that’s a problem statewide.

UPDATED: The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals announces its judges are planning to be on Oahu on June 15 to hear three neighbor island cases.

The Ways and Means Committee approves 22 measures, but April negotiations regarding the Legislature’s financial priorities await.

Hawaii lawmakers are considering a funding request to help the state host the IUCN World Conservation Congress in September.

Scientists are concerned that too much human interaction may harm the animals, and a federal agency may propose restrictions.

The city estimates 21,000 gallons of untreated sewage flowed into Waimano Stream from a wastewater pump station.