Birth Of The Public Land Development Corporation – A travesty of the legislative process Posted on October 6, 2012 Many have asked how come none of the regular environmental and public interest watch-dog groups sounded the alarm earlier? How did such a law get passed? Among other things, Act 55 creates the Public Land Development Corporation […]
Another MegaMall Challenge Grant!
Help us mount the legal challenge to the Kihei MegaMall (Pi’ilani Promenade) by donating! Maui Tomorrow Foundation is pleased to announce the Piilani Promenade Legal Fund Matching Grant #2 A very generous donor has given Maui Tomorrow a gift of another $5,000 to be used as a Matching Gift if equal funds can be raised […]
Pulehunui Development Presentation
Pulehunui Development near Pu’unene slideshow can be viewed here
NOAA Public Meeting on Reefs
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its hired consultants will conduct the meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday Oct 2 at the Kaunoa Senior Services center for West Maui at 788 Pauoa St. It’s the second – and final – draft of the plan “to identify sources of land-based pollutants and develop actions to remediate […]
KAHEA weighs in on Public Land Devel. Corp
The public response to the PLDC has been powerful, smart, and effective. We received many messages in support of KAHEA Board member, Jon Kamakawiwo‘ole Osorio’s email and testimony demanding the repeal of the PLDC. Many of you told us you’re contacting your legislators to demand a repeal. You responded by pointing to petitions specifically calling […]
How to reports Tsunami Debris Sitings
Note from NOAA on the renegade Japanese dock and other Marine debris: I wanted to share this press release that was issued by DLNR yesterday and again, put out the request for any information or sightings of unusual marine debris/potential Japan tsunami marine debris (JTMD), like the dock, to be reported to DLNR’s new hotline […]