EPA awards $350,000 to three Hawaii environmental projects
HONOLULU — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $350,000 in grants to three new projects addressing climate and environmental...
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Waikoloa Solar + Storage Project to begin full operations next spring
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/08/22/hawaii-news/waikoloa-solar-storage-project-to-begin-full-operations-next-spring/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Federal bill provides $25 million for Native Hawaiian climate resilience
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/08/15/hawaii-news/federal-bill-provides-25m-for-native-hawaiian-climate-resilience/
Hawaii’s first major solar farm with batteries is currently producing electricity on Oahu
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/08/12/hawaii-news/hawaiis-first-major-solar-farm-with-batteries-is-currently-producing-electricity-on-oahu/
Report Raises Questions About The Effects Of Sunscreen On Marine Life 0 The National Academy of Sciences says more research is needed — even as Hawaii moves to tighten its sunscreen laws.
Longstanding assumptions have held that sunscreen is vital to protect people from the sun’s dangerous rays, but it can be...
86,000 pounds of ghost nets removed from single reef at Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/08/08/hawaii-news/86000-pounds-of-ghost-nets-removed-from-single-reef-at-papahanaumokuakea-marine-national-monument/
‘Once they’re gone, they’re gone’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/08/07/hawaii-news/once-theyre-gone-theyre-gone/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Kona-grown seaweed helping reduce cattle methane emissions
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/07/15/hawaii-news/kona-grown-seaweed-helping-reduce-cattle-methane-emissions/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
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.
Kamala Anthony has heard many stories about Kaumaui. Aunties and uncles from her Keaukaha community used to hang out and...
Kauai County reminder: Bottle caps are non-recyclable
LIHUE, Hawaii — New markings on certain beverage containers say, “Recycle Bottle with Cap on,” but Kauai’s Public Works Solid...
Hawaii’s ‘clean energy future’ aided by new state laws
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/07/06/hawaii-news/hawaiis-clean-energy-future-aided-by-new-state-laws/
Humpback whales may avoid Hawaii due to climate change, study shows
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/07/03/hawaii-news/humpback-whales-may-avoid-hawaii-due-to-climate-change-study-shows/
University of Hawaii is awarded $25 million to create hybrid reef
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/06/17/hawaii-news/uh-is-awarded-25m-to-create-hybrid-reef/
Measure banning sunscreens passes
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/06/16/hawaii-news/measure-banning-sunscreens-passes/
Marine ecologist warns deep-sea mining will hurt fishing
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/06/16/hawaii-news/marine-ecologist-warns-deep-sea-mining-will-hurt-fishing/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
ENTIRE LAHAINA AQUIFER SECTOR AREA DESIGNATED AS SURFACE WATER & GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT AREA
ENTIRE LAHAINA AQUIFER SECTOR AREA DESIGNATED AS SURFACE WATER & GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT AREA State Water Commission Approves Plan to...
Efforts to improve marine conservation receive state funding
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/06/12/hawaii-news/efforts-to-improve-marine-conservation-receive-state-funding/
Solar energy backers urge veto of bill on renewable power
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/06/09/hawaii-news/solar-energy-backers-urge-veto-of-bill-on-renewable-power/
Hawaiian Airlines, Par Hawaii study renewable aviation fuel
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaiian Airlines and Par Hawaii, the state’s largest supplier of energy products, said Wednesday they will join...
HAWAI‘I OCEAN PROTECTION RECEIVES BOOST ON WORLD OCEANS DAY….GOVERNOR IGE ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR EXPANSION OF PACIFIC REMOTE ISLANDS MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT
HAWAI‘I OCEAN PROTECTION RECEIVES BOOST ON WORLD OCEANS DAY (Kewalo Basin, O‘ahu) – On this 30th anniversary of the international...
