Environment

Oceans ‘need our help’

December 27, 2022 0

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Plan would relocate endangered state birds to Big Island

December 26, 2022 0

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Maui County Climate Plan Would Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions And Boost Disaster Preparedness 2 The draft outline warns of disruptions and damage caused by more frequent extreme weather events like wildfires, landslides and flooding.

December 23, 2022 0

Maui County has released a draft of its bold plan to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions and respond to the...

Health Experts: Flooding, Sea Level Rise Could Release Chemicals At Hundreds Of Hawaii Sites 1 Many of those sites were historically used for agriculture and heavy industry and include military installations.

December 22, 2022 0

Rising seas and increased flooding could eventually release, spread and mix together a host of chemicals contaminating more than 800...

Feds Ramp Up Efforts To Save Hawaii’s Endangered Forest Birds In A Race Against Time 1 Wildlife officials hope a new strategy, in addition to other measures, will prevent the extinction of native bird species.

December 21, 2022 0

Federal wildlife officials aim to direct some $14 million from the new Bipartisan Infrastructure Law toward the urgent, ongoing effort to save 12 native...

DoI Announces Avian Malaria Plan for Maui, Big Island

December 16, 2022 0

Department of the Interior Releases Multiagency Strategy for Preventing Imminent Extinction of Hawaiʻi Forest Birds HONOLULU — The Department of...

Pacific Nations Are Bracing To Lose Tons Of Tuna From Their Waters 0 Countries could see big economic losses and hits to their overall food security if climate change pushes the stocks farther east.

December 14, 2022 0

Pacific leaders are developing a new warning system, not against hurricanes, tsunamis or even erupting volcanoes but rather the looming...

Boat owner fined for coral damage on Big Island

December 12, 2022 0

On May 28, 2021, the State Board of Land and Natural Resources received a report via social media that a...

Defense bill seeks to protect, restore threatened reefs

December 8, 2022 0

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‘Ticking Ecological Time Bombs’: Thousands Of Sunken Ships From WWII Are Rusting At The Bottom Of The Pacific Earthquakes, storm surges and other natural disasters could mean environmental catastrophe if oil and other hazardous material spill out.

December 4, 2022 0

Soon after the Solomon Islands was rocked by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake on Nov. 22, oil began lapping onto Guadalcanal’s...

Hawaiian Electric announces 7 solar projects to benefit low- and moderate-income customers on O‘ahu, Hawai‘i Island and Maui

November 22, 2022 0

Hawaiian Electric announces 7 solar projects to benefit low- and moderate-income customers on O‘ahu, Hawai‘i Island and Maui ...

Divers take 53 tons of marine debris

November 21, 2022 0

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DLNR Sweeps ’til Na Pali Coast ‘devoid of craziness and trash’

November 19, 2022 0

Nāpali Coast State Wilderness Park) – On Tuesday, feral goats outnumbered campers at Kalalau Beach in this iconic, world-famous wilderness...

Hawaii researchers study legendary surf spots with 3D reef mapping

November 17, 2022 0

A University of Hawaii-Hilo professor is leading a team of surf-ready researchers in 3D mapping some of the most legendary...

Environment

NEW VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS HOW BIOCONTROL SAVED NATIVE WILIWILI TREES Researchers aim to develop more biocontrol projects to combat invasive species

November 16, 2022 0

NEW VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS HOW BIOCONTROL SAVED NATIVE WILIWILI TREES Researchers aim to develop more biocontrol projects to combat invasive species...

Environment

Oceans ‘need our help’

Plan would relocate endangered state birds to Big Island

Maui County Climate Plan Would Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions And Boost Disaster Preparedness 2 The draft outline warns of disruptions and damage caused by more frequent extreme weather events like wildfires, landslides and flooding.

Health Experts: Flooding, Sea Level Rise Could Release Chemicals At Hundreds Of Hawaii Sites 1 Many of those sites were historically used for agriculture and heavy industry and include military installations.

Feds Ramp Up Efforts To Save Hawaii’s Endangered Forest Birds In A Race Against Time 1 Wildlife officials hope a new strategy, in addition to other measures, will prevent the extinction of native bird species.

DoI Announces Avian Malaria Plan for Maui, Big Island

Pacific Nations Are Bracing To Lose Tons Of Tuna From Their Waters 0 Countries could see big economic losses and hits to their overall food security if climate change pushes the stocks farther east.

Boat owner fined for coral damage on Big Island

Defense bill seeks to protect, restore threatened reefs

‘Ticking Ecological Time Bombs’: Thousands Of Sunken Ships From WWII Are Rusting At The Bottom Of The Pacific Earthquakes, storm surges and other natural disasters could mean environmental catastrophe if oil and other hazardous material spill out.

Hawaiian Electric announces 7 solar projects to benefit low- and moderate-income customers on O‘ahu, Hawai‘i Island and Maui

Divers take 53 tons of marine debris

DLNR Sweeps ’til Na Pali Coast ‘devoid of craziness and trash’

Hawaii researchers study legendary surf spots with 3D reef mapping

NEW VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS HOW BIOCONTROL SAVED NATIVE WILIWILI TREES Researchers aim to develop more biocontrol projects to combat invasive species

What happens to Kauai’s trash and recyclables?

Studies provide insight into Waikiki beach erosion

Under the microscope: Researchers share knowledge and progress protecting anchialine ecosystems

Maui resort agrees to reduce bright lights to protect Hawaii seabird

Baby honu on view at Sea Life Park

Hawaiʽi Home Energy Assistance Program applications accepted in June for Hawaiian Electric customers in need

Alert: Flood Advisory issued June 2 at 12:41AM HST until June 2 at 4:30AM

A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for Hilo bay and along the Hamakua coast on Hawai‘i.

Emergency Water Shut-Off Notice for Milo Street, Kea‘au Customers

Hawai‘i Police Department’s 104th Recruit Class Graduates

This 10-Year-Old Saved Up for a 3D Printer and Built a Business From Scratch

6-01-2026 06:15 AM: USGS HVO Volcano WATCH for Kilauea continues.

Beth Fukumoto: What High School Graduations Ought To Mean To All Of Us They’re a reminder of who we are and who we are still trying to be.

Hawaiʻi County Staffer Gets 4 Years In $11M Bribery Scheme Prosecutors say Alan Rudo, a former housing specialist on the Big Island, pocketed “the lion’s share” of proceeds from an affordable housing credit scheme.

Kaua‘i Wants To Expand Its Only Landfill — Again The island’s sole permitted landfill in Kekaha will fill up in just four years.

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