Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2015
Why Everyone Should Support the Telescope Construction Blockade
The project is proceeding on faulty legal grounds, compelling concerned citizens to take the law into their own hands.
KITV
Mauna Kea Telescope Protesters Arrested
The action was taken to enable “legal access” to the Hawaii Island project site, says official.
Courtesy TMT International Observatory
Peter Apo: Mauna Kea Under Siege
The Thirty Meter Telescope project is at a flash point. So how does one bridge the apex when science slams head on into culture?
University of Hawaii
Mauna Kea Protesters Block Telescope Construction
The $1.4 billion project is called a desecration of the mountain, which is considered sacred by some.
PBS Hawaii
Big Island Student Covers Telescope Controversy
The story, to air on PBS Hawaii, explores the clash between “modern science and ancient tradition.”
Flickr: vkurland.
It’s Freezing in All 50 States, Including Hawaii
The temperature at Mauna Kea on the Big Island dropped to 31 degrees.
Franz Schmutzer
Osorio Stresses Unity Of Cultures At Conservation Conference
The keynote speaker says when it comes to finding solutions to Hawaii’s environmental problems, collaboration is key.
Opponents Appeal Permit For Mauna Kea Telescope
The case is going on in state court.
Birds Get $1 Million Fence, Sheep’s Future Not So Bright
The upper slopes of Mauna Kea are home to endangered birds among other species.