‘Red Flags’: Congressmen Ask Feds To Investigate Hawaii Tuna Money
A lack of adequate response from NOAA and Wespac have only raised more questions about how the money is managed.
Maui County Running Out Of Time To Settle Clean Water Act Case
Next week the council will weigh whether it should stop a legal appeal from reaching the U.S. Supreme Court.
4 Stranded Whales Euthanized On Maui Beach
The remaining six stranded melon-headed whales were floated back to sea, though authorities said two of those were likely to be euthanized.
Monsanto Could Soon Be Facing Dozens Of Lawsuits in Hawaii Over Pesticide
Massive damage awards in previous cases are triggering a new onslaught against the chemical company.
Ala Moana Sand Replenishment Will Kill Sand-Dwelling Creatures, Researchers Say
The only question is how fast populations will recover, one researcher said.聽
Air Travel’s Carbon Footprint Takes A Big Environmental Toll In Hawaii
Carbon emissions from planes are only now starting to get some of the attention as other troubling side effects caused by soaring numbers of tourists.
Hawaii Is Losing As Much Of Its Land To Wildfires As Any Other State
Climate change and poor land management are fueling fires that are burning a significant portion of Hawaii’s land.
Critics Question Former Council Chair’s Ties To North Shore Project
Some residents ask whether campaign contributions and a job factored into Ernie Martin’s support for a controversial Pupukea project.
Toxic Runoff At Issue As State Considers New Permit For Kaneohe Boat Facility
Some residents worry contaminated dust will continue to be a problem if maintenance operations start again.
Trump Weakens Protections For Hawaii’s Imperiled Plants And Animals
The revised Endangered Species Act regulations flabbergasted environmentalists who are concerned about warding off more extinctions.