I Aloha Moloka’i: Bottom Up Energy Planning
From the Civil Beat article by Larry Tool “IAM is a nonprofit, volunteer community organization, originally formed to oppose the Big Wind turbines slated for Molokai’s West End. Two years ago we were approached by Molokai Ranch, our largest landowner. The Ranch wanted to discuss other issues of concern to the community. We promised we […]
PUC Grants Cable Intervenor Status to 7 Groups
The PUC granted intervenor status in the matter of the interisland cable to a group that includes: Life of the Land, NextEra Energy Hawaii (A mainland wind and solar development company), Friends of Lanai (a nonprofit group of people from Lana’i opposed to the Lana’i windfarm), Hawaii Interisland Cable LLC (An international venture capital corporation), the Renewable […]
Hawai’i Report: GPI (Genuine Progress Indicator)
Please take examine this fascinating 2012 look at the costs of environmental degradation in Hawaii. http://oeqc.doh.hawaii.gov/Shared%20Documents/2012-Annual-Report-by-Hawaii-State-Environmental%20Council.pdf NOTE: It will take some time to download (82 Megabytes), but it is worthwhile. Thereafter you may want to save the document so that you do not have to download again. In an effort to get away from measuring […]
Sierra Club Trash Forum
Talkin’ Trash: Solid Waste Solutions for Maui September 11, 2013 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm DATE: Wednesday, September 11, 2013TIME: 5:30 to 8:00 pm.LOCATION: New science lecture hall (‘Ike Le’a building) at UHMCSPONSORED BY:Sierra Club Maui GroupSustainable Living Institute of Maui Panelists TBA Moderated by Kainoa HorcajoLight pupu and beverages will be served outside […]
Feral Cat & Chicken Meeting
Public Forum to Address Issue of Feral Cats and Chickens (Unfortunately Scheduled for the same time as the SIerra Club’s Talk’n Trash forum which will discuss the planned waste to energy plant and other solid waste issues on Maui.) WAILUKU, Maui, Hawai`i – The issue of feral cats and chickens will be addressed during a […]