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melissakolonie wrote 2 days ago: From Melissa: The Army plans to continue on with training in Makua Valley even though over 50 specie … more →

Tags: Conservation, Environmental Justice, land and cultural rights, military toxics, army training, Eis, Makua Valley

City, State Let Garbage Dump on Waianae

Stewart wrote 5 days ago: From: Stewart If Waianae residents want to stop people from treating their community like a garbage … more →

Tags: activism, Environmental Justice, land and cultural rights

Got Input for the Army on its Environmental Investigations? Apply by August 14!

andreaaseff wrote 5 days ago: From:  Andrea U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii is soliciting community interest in creating a Restoration A … more →

Tags: activism, Conservation, Environmental Justice, land and cultural rights, military toxics, Other, Cultural rights, development, malama

32 Tons of Marine Litter Removed: Sadly, the Tip of the Iceberg

andreaaseff wrote 6 days ago: From:  Andrea The U.S. Coast Guard removed 32 tons of debris from the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands … more →

Tags: activism, Conservation, Environmental Justice, Hawaiian Monk Seal, land and cultural rights, northwest hawaiian islands, Ocean Protection, Access, beach access

More Like Department of Health-Right-to-Know Act

andreaaseff wrote 6 days ago: From:  Andrea Sparked by curiosity about the legal procedure for chemical spills and releases, I hav … more →

Tags: 1, activism, Environmental Justice, land and cultural rights, legislature

Support The Companies That Mālama Our ʻāina!

melissakolonie wrote 1 week ago: From Melissa: These guys on Maui are dedicated to helping ensure the future health of our islands. F … more →

Tags: 1, Conservation, Green, sustainable

HB 1522: Kahana Residents Still Fighting to Retain Their Homes

andreaaseff wrote 1 week ago: From:  Andrea Kahana residents have not ceased their tireless fight to stay in their homes.  Since t … more →

Tags: activism, Conservation, Environmental Justice, land and cultural rights, legislature, Other, Hawaii, sustainability

Don't worry shorelines, help is on the way!

melissakolonie wrote 2 weeks ago: From Melissa: Federal stimulus money will soon be used to put people to work restoring our shoreline … more →

Tags: Conservation, Ocean Protection, Kohala Watershed Partnership, Malama Maunalua, Maunalua Bay, NOAA, Pelekane Bay, shoreline restoration, The Nature Conservancy

Hooray for No Bioprospecting in the NWHI!

andreaaseff wrote 3 weeks ago: From:  Andrea Good news:  bioprospecting is now prohibited in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National … more →

Tags: activism, Conservation, land and cultural rights, northwest hawaiian islands, Ocean Protection, Bioprospecting, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, papahanaumokuakea marine national monument, prohibition on bioprospecting

Shrug it off or contemplate security on the ground level?

andreaaseff wrote 3 weeks ago: From:  Andrea The article says Hawaiians are shrugging off the North Korean missile threat. http://w … more →

Tags: 1, climate change, Conservation, Environmental Justice, Events, Food sovereignty, land and cultural rights, Ocean Protection, Community Gardens

The EPA Just Doin' Their Job...

melissakolonie wrote 3 weeks ago: From Melissa: The Environmental Protection Agency gets on the Department of Transportation’s H … more →

Tags: 1, Environmental Justice, Ocean Protection, Clean Water Act, EPA Regulation, Honolulu Harbor, Kalaeloa-Barbers Point Harbor

They're not aiming for Palau...

Miwa wrote 3 weeks ago: From Miwa: From the NY Times, “Hawaiians Shrug off Missile Threat“: Now the Obama admin … more →

Tags: land and cultural rights, Militarization, military

All Talk, No Action

andreaaseff wrote 1 month ago: From  Andrea: I attended the Reserve Advisory Council meetings on the Draft Science Plan for Papahan … more →

Tags: climate change, Ocean Protection, Conservation, Northwestern H, Papahanaumok, Reserve Advisory Council

Fishing For Solutions- Easy Steps You Can Take To Increase Ocean Health

melissakolonie wrote 1 month ago: From Melissa: Do you love a tender piece of sashimi and salmon grilled to perfection like I do? To e … more →

Tags: 1, Conservation, Ocean Protection, Fish population sustainability, Ocean sustainability

We paid for what?!

melissakolonie wrote 1 month ago: From Melissa: We, the taxpayers, paid city workers overtime to illegally dump cement into our precio … more →

Tags: land and cultural rights, Environmental Justice, 1

Insanity Reigns at Hawaii's State Capitol

martitownsend wrote 3 months ago: From Marti: The Hawaii Legislature is seriously considering a raid on our most important conservatio … more →

Tags: Conservation, land and cultural rights, legislature, Mauna Kea, Deficit, Editorial, Funding, hui ku maoli ola, kahua ranch

April's Action Alert Line-Up1 comment

kahea wrote 3 months ago: Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Aloha mai Kakou! Spring is h … more →

Tags: land and cultural rights, climate change, Ocean Protection, activism, 1, Mauna Kea, Conservation, legislature

Holding the Navy Accountable on Two Fronts1 comment

martitownsend wrote 3 months ago: From Marti: The Navy has been on the hot seat lately for the damage it has caused in Hawaii nei.  In … more →

Tags: land and cultural rights, Ocean Protection, Environmental Justice, military toxics, Conservation, Hawaii, Coral, Navy, Contamination

Superferry by any other name...

Miwa wrote 4 months ago: Write up from Joan Conrow on the Hawaii Supreme Court Superferry decision, which found Act 2 exempti … more →

Tags: Ocean Protection, superferry


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