Maui Community Meeting Be Inspired. Be part of the solution. Next Thursday June 18th: Updates and Stories from Switzerland and Mauna Kea Hear about HAPA actions in Syngenta’s home country from Gary Hooser & Updates on the Mauna Kea actions from Uncle Walter Ritte, Jr. . . . and more! THURSDAY JUNE 18th 5:30 – 7:30 pm […]
Hawaii Environmental Court Starts July 1
Hawaii will be the second state to have an environmental court on July 1. The Hawaii Supreme Court chief justice will choose environmental judges for each area who will hear all the cases involving cases in historic preservation, litter control, recycling, solid waste, safe drinking water, air pollution, environmental impact statements and more.
Cane smoke chokes Kihei school and prompts investigation
Although at least two individuals called the Department of Health on May 26th asking that a no-burn day be called because an inversion layer was forecasted for May 27th, HC&S went ahead and burned anyway. At least one student was hospitalized and several students were returned home due to thick smoke at Kamali’i Elementary School. […]
Kahakapao Recreational Area Opens June 6
This Saturday, June 6, local and state officials including DLNR chief Susan Case open the new biking trails at Kahakapao Recreational Area near Makawao. Read more at Maui Now and Maui TV News
Maui Tomorrow Foundation Announces New Executive Director
Maui Tomorrow Foundation | May 28, 2015 MEDIA ADVISORY: For Immediate Release DATE: May 28, 2015 CONTACTS: Judith Michaels President, Board of Directors Maui Tomorrow Foundation 808-244-7570 Albert Perez Executive Director Maui Tomorrow Foundation 808-244-7570 Maui Tomorrow Foundation Announces New Executive Director The Maui Tomorrow Foundation, an environmental advocacy organization founded in 1989, has announced the […]
PATH wins on Haleakala Trail
From PATH: On April 23, 2014, a jury determined that Haleakala Trail is a public trail under the Highways Act of 1892 and the Mahele of 1848, in a class action that consists of “all pedestrians who, as members of the public, have been, or continue to be, denied access to Haleakala Trail.” (You can […]