Hawai’i Today
Explore with us the current events, both global and local, that impact life in Hawai’i Today. “In depth” analysis of the challenges and potential solutions are addressed, with a focus on activating community solutions that will nurture and sustain a lifestyle unique to all who live in Hawai’i.
Hawaii (and the world) is feeling the Heat
Two major Antarctic glaciers are tearing loose from their restraints, scientists say … Two Antarctic glaciers that have long kept scientists awake at night are breaking free from the restraints that have hemmed them in, increasing the threat of large-scale sea-level rise. Located along the coast of the Amundsen Sea in West Antarctica, the enormous […]
Hu Honua – An Open Letter to Hawaii’s PUC
ref: LETTER IN SUPPORT OF PUC DECISION – Docket No 2017-0122 To whom it may concern, Hawaii’s PUC decision to deny Hu Honua’s exemption from a public and competitive power supplier process (in which all other power suppliers must compete to benefit ratepayers), was summed up by this well-reasoned PUC decision and explanation: “The pertinent […]
Real World Consequences
Editorial As lethal fires are spreading across the West — like the coronavirus that has ravaged the country for months; Arctic, Antarctic, and Greenland glacier meltdowns are accelerating their contribution to global sea level rise. The president of a divided states of America represents a shrinking minority of Americans who are increasingly disconnected from reality. […]
Electric cars, crossovers, pick-up trucks are the future… and the future is here
National Drive Electric Week is coming to Hawaii, beginning September 26 and concluding October 3rd. Hawaii Electric Vehicle Association (www.hawaiiev.org) will host statewide activities in support of this national event and celebration. Transportation puts more greenhouse gases into the atmosphere than any other sector in the U.S. economy. In Hawaii, the percentage of transportation-related pollution […]