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Many Hawaii residents living in apartment buildings and other multi-family dwellings lack direct access to electric vehicle charging stations.

The island’s only landfill is filling up fast. But the places available to put a new landfill are severely limited.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will officially implement its prohibition on the use of wire leaders at the ends of fishing lines starting May 31.

Residents praised a decision last week by the state water board, but say much work remains to be done to restore ecosystems.

A panel of scientists has identified critical gaps in the data supporting the safe discharge of wastewater into the Pacific.

Community members are concerned about the lack of consultation, the focus on money and the surprising support of a major environmental nonprofit.

UPDATED: The proposed project is aimed at helping to clean up the community’s polluted nearshore waters, but for a variety of reasons, Maui County Mayor Michael Victorino is firmly against it.

Financing for fencing projects to protect ohia trees is still being debated at the Legislature.

The County Council will vote on whether to approve $9.5 million for a state-of-the art wastewater treatment plant in Maalaea.

Scientists and wildlife officials said urgent action is needed to save the honeycreepers from disease-ridden mosquitoes.