Here’s What Climate Advocates Hope To See In Hawaii’s Next Governor
The state needs to dramatically cut its carbon emissions in the next eight years to hit its climate goals. That will require bold leadership, advocates say.
Hey Oahu, Your Electric Bill Is About To Go Up
Hawaiian Electric says the upcoming switch from coal to oil will increase the cost to consumers as the state moves to renewable energy.
Trapped In Harm’s Way As Disasters Mount
Communities stuck on the front lines of the climate crisis need help relocating. The U.S. government isn鈥檛 prepared.
Nearly 100,000 Pounds Of Nets, Other Debris Removed From Hawaii National Monument
About 115,000 pounds of additional debris accumulate each year in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, researchers say.
Hawaiian Fishponds Are Rebounding In The Face Of Rising Seas And Invasive Species
Community caretakers have been adapting traditional practices to modern day challenges in an effort to restore these once-productive food sources.
Ige Intends To Veto Healthy Soils Program. Advocates Say That’s Misguided
Gov. David Ige wants to nix the program because there is a soil survey in the works. But supporters say it’s like comparing apples and oranges.
Hu Honua Attorneys Appeal To Hawaii Supreme Court
Honua Ola Bioenergy is asking the high court to vacate and reverse a Public Utilities Commission decision that blocks the Big Island plant from operating.
‘It’s All Connected’: Hawaii’s First Large-Scale Food Waste Composter Touts A Host Of Benefits
Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii and partners launched a composting operation in Waimanalo that they hope will revolutionize the way Oahu disposes of food waste.
Commission Again Rejects Hu Honua Biomass Plant
The tree-burning plant north of Hilo on the Big Island has suffered another big setback in its years-long quest to deliver electricity to customers of Hawaiian Electric.
Electric ‘Seagliders’ May Soon Carry Passengers Between Hawaii’s Islands
The new hybrid craft, which is still in the testing phase, has been described as not quite a boat but not quite a plane either.