KAHULUI — Maui fishermen are invited to an informal “talk story” session with Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Chairperson William J. Aila, Jr. from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, March 22, at Maui Waena Intermediate School, 795 Onehee Ave. in Kahului. This is an opportunity for fishers to share their fishery-related concerns […]
Body And Soil Conference
Body & Soil Conference is April 11,12,13 at the Maui Tropical Plantation “As above so below” Registration is happening now!
More Wind Turbines on Hawaiian Homelands
Download a PDF version of this public notice View the Beneficiary Consultation page for this project Public Notice is hereby given that the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) intends to issue general leases, pursuant to Chapter 171-95.3, Hawaii Revised Statutes, as amended, for renewable energy projects on Hawaiian home lands at Kahikinui, Pulehunui, and […]
Ormat’s Big Island Geothermal Release
From KITV News More than 20,000 Big Island households lost power late Wednesday afternoon when the Puna Geothermal Ventures Plant in Pahoa went offline. The Hawaii Electric Light Company says there was a fault on one of the transmission lines, which then released steam as part of a built-in safety system. Hazmat and fire teams […]
Moloka’i Ranch Donates 1,800 to Moloka’i Land Trust
From Pacific Business News The Mokio Preserve, located on the northwest end of Molokai, was former ranch land and contains about five miles of rugged shoreline, native coastal strand and dune ecosystems, seasonal wetland and several ancient Hawaiian sites.
Atrazine Used on Cane Contaminates Water Supplies
For years, Hilo residents’ drinking water has been contaminated with the chemical atrazine — a popular weed killer used on thousands of acres of sugar cane fields that lined the landscape up until a couple of decades ago.