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Monday, September 2, 2013 |
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ILWU: An injury to one of our corporate employers is an injury to all?
By Selected News Articles @ 4:15 PM :: 6212 Views :: Environment, Development, Labor
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"I'm going to f*** with the environmentalists even if I don't have a dog in the fight"
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Saturday, August 31, 2013 |
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UH Manoa has New Trick to Justify Lack of Global Warming: Reverse Cause and Effect
By Selected News Articles @ 4:42 AM :: 4575 Views :: Energy, Environment
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"Despite the continued increase in atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations, the annual-mean global temperature has not risen in the twenty-first century challenging the prevailing view that anthropogenic forcing causes climate warming."
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Wednesday, August 21, 2013 |
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Shark Attacks: DLNR Launches Two-Year Study
By News Release @ 3:23 PM :: 3888 Views :: Environment, Tourism
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In 2013, there have been eight incidents, including four within the last month. Four of this year’s incidents occurred on Maui....
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Thursday, August 8, 2013 |
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UHERO: Coastal Zone Management in Hawaii
By UHERO @ 5:01 PM :: 4901 Views :: Environment, Development
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Hawaii has 750 linear miles of coastline....
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Wednesday, August 7, 2013 |
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Climate Plan Would Kill Hundreds of Millions of Birds and Bats
By NCPA @ 2:52 PM :: 3964 Views :: Energy, Environment
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U.S. wind turbines kill 1.4 million birds and bats every year, while producing just 3 percent of U.S. electricity....
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Friday, July 26, 2013 |
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‘Sue and Settle’: Secret backroom deals by bureaucrats and enviros hurt economy
By Selected News Articles @ 4:47 PM :: 4702 Views :: Energy, Environment
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Sue and Settle process has left Hawaii burdened with an EPA mandated ‘Regional Haze’ plan which forces human emitters to make up for emissions from Kilauea Volcano....
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Thursday, July 25, 2013 |
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Abercrombie Signs Ocean Resources Management Plan
By News Release @ 9:02 PM :: 4899 Views :: Environment, Hawaii State Government
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Tracking the success of the plan will be coordinated with the state Office of Information Management and Technology....
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Thursday, July 25, 2013 |
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Hawaii, Guam, Am Samoa, NMI Question Proposed Listing of 66 Coral Species
By News Release @ 3:56 PM :: 4284 Views :: Environment
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The Steering Committee for the Pacific Islands Regional Ocean Partnership (PROP) met last week in Honolulu....
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Thursday, July 25, 2013 |
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PETA Attacks Hawaii Man Nearly Killed by Ahi
By News Release @ 2:43 AM :: 6745 Views :: Environment, Second Amendment
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As Native Hawaiians and residents of Hawai‘i, we take serious offense at your public attack upon a local fisherman for catching ahi....
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Friday, July 12, 2013 |
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Audit: Kahoolawe Money Gone After 18 years Without a Plan
By News Release @ 6:50 PM :: 7738 Views :: Akaka Bill, Environment, Military, OHA
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...the impending total depletion of its trust fund....
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Thursday, July 11, 2013 |
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Health Dep't Harasses Farmers for 'Fugitive Dust'
By News Release @ 9:21 PM :: 5994 Views :: Environment, Agriculture, Small Business
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...for causing or permitting visible fugitive dust to become airborne....
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Friday, June 28, 2013 |
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Abercrombie Signs Four More Bills, Defends Shark Fin Ban
By News Release @ 10:33 PM :: 4642 Views :: Environment, Land Use
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four bills related to land preservation, emergency medical services, small boat harbors and the Kahoolawe Island Reserve....
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Friday, June 28, 2013 |
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Study: Most of Hawaii's commercial seafood is imported
By UHERO @ 3:29 AM :: 5168 Views :: Environment, Agriculture
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Hawaii sits in the middle of the largest ocean on earth. So the majority of the seafood consumed on these islands must then come from local waters, right?
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013 |
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NRDC: Hawaii Ranked 4th in Beachwater Quality
By News Release @ 8:47 PM :: 4684 Views :: Environment, Tourism
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3 beaches (1%) had more than 20% of their samples exceed state standard(s)....
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013 |
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Things That Will Cost More Under Obama’s Climate Change Plan
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:34 PM :: 3179 Views :: Environment
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But let’s pretend we were able to stop emitting all carbon immediately...The Science and Public Policy Institute found that the global temperature would decrease by 0.17 degrees Celsius—by 2100.
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Tuesday, June 25, 2013 |
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Obama Climate Policy: Poor Will be Hardest Hit
By NCPA @ 3:44 PM :: 3836 Views :: Energy, Environment
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If President Obama’s proposed power plant emissions controls are enacted, it will destroy utilities burning coal, hike energy costs while making zero impact on earth’s climate...
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Monday, June 24, 2013 |
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DLNR Seeks Savings on Dead Whales
By News Release @ 1:28 PM :: 3259 Views :: Environment
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Each year, approximately one to four sperm whale carcasses drift ashore in Hawaii....
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Saturday, June 22, 2013 |
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Schatz: Believe in Global Warming or "Be Run Out of Town"
By Selected News Articles @ 4:58 PM :: 6506 Views :: Environment, Congressional Delegation, Politicians
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"These people have to be ridiculed," said Hawaii Sen. Brian Schatz. "They have to be run out of town rhetorically."
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Friday, June 21, 2013 |
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Schatz Immigration Bill Amendment: Embrace Global Warming Hype to Enter USA
By Selected News Articles @ 2:45 PM :: 4798 Views :: Environment, National News
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According to The Guardian, 98 percent of the 32 million displacements were due to climate change....
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 |
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Hu Honua Biomass Construction Halted as Pipefitters, Boilermakers Fight for Control
By News Release @ 11:00 PM :: 4889 Views :: Energy, Environment
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Rumors had been circulating for the last couple of weeks that the construction company had pulled its workers off the site as a result of failure to be paid...
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Friday, June 14, 2013 |
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Morning Bell: The Government vs. YOU
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:45 PM :: 3752 Views :: Environment, Law Enforcement
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In addition to groups targeted by the IRS, upstanding citizens going about their normal lives are suddenly targeted by law enforcement authorities and charged as criminals....
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Friday, June 7, 2013 |
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UPDATE: Organic Berries Cause 79 Cases of Hepatitis
By News Release @ 10:30 PM :: 7531 Views :: Environment, Religion, GMOs
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Recalled organic food causes four five confirmed Hawaii cases of Hep A...
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Monday, June 3, 2013 |
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UH Study: 92% of Global Warming Climate Models Fail
By News Release @ 5:11 PM :: 4538 Views :: Environment
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one model out of the 12 is consistent with the proxy-inferred patterns of the rainfall changes....
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Friday, May 31, 2013 |
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More Flooding in Kakaako's Future
By John Bond @ 9:29 PM :: 7119 Views :: Environment, Development, Hawaii History
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Right now there is a race to see how fast Kakaako can be sold and developed before the mainland and foreign real estate investors find out they will be stuck with enormous future expenses....
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Thursday, May 30, 2013 |
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Shipping Industry under “environmental siege”
By News Release @ 7:47 PM :: 5951 Views :: Energy, Environment, Jones Act
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a “huge, politically inspired environmental agenda” which would impose significant costs on the industry at a time when it could least afford them....
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Thursday, May 30, 2013 |
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38 Hawaiian Species Are Endangered, Agency Says
By Selected News Articles @ 3:02 PM :: 4479 Views :: Environment, Land Use
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...the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has listed three tree snail species and 35 plant species on the island cluster of Maui Nui in Hawaii as endangered ....
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Thursday, May 30, 2013 |
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Biomass: Hugging a Burning Tree
By NCPA @ 1:51 PM :: 4036 Views :: Energy, Environment
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biomass could diminish biodiversity, over-extract water, make food more expensive and potentially increase carbon emissions....
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013 |
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DLNR Requires Permit for Canoe, Paddleboard--Swimmers OK for Now
By News Release @ 7:07 PM :: 5710 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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....special use permits – with specific use conditions -- for non-commercial recreational use of kayaks, stand-up paddle boards and one-person canoes....
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Thursday, May 23, 2013 |
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Wind Farms Get Pass on Eagle Deaths
By NCPA @ 1:25 PM :: 3491 Views :: Energy, Environment
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A soaring golden eagle slams into a wind farm's spinning turbine and falls, mangled and lifeless, to the ground...
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 |
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NOAA expects below-normal Central Pacific hurricane season
By Selected News Articles @ 11:18 PM :: 3348 Views :: Environment
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...Global Cooling is to blame....
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Monday, May 20, 2013 |
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After Banning Fishing, NOAA Kills Sharks to Save Monk Seals
By News Release @ 3:24 PM :: 3339 Views :: Environment
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The pending permit application is for the removal killing of up to 18 additional Galapagos sharks ....
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Friday, May 17, 2013 |
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Abercrombie Nominates Salmonson for Environmental Quality Control
By News Release @ 2:44 PM :: 4338 Views :: Environment, Hawaii State Government
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Abercrombie has nominated Genevieve Salmonson to the position of interim director of the state Department of Health (DOH) Office of Environmental Quality Control, effective today....
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013 |
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Anti-Whaling Tactics to be used Against Hawaii Aquarium Collectors?
By News Release @ 3:43 PM :: 4292 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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Sea Shepherd Conservation Society is proud to announce the launch of Operation Reef Defense....
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Saturday, May 4, 2013 |
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Gasoline Consumption Drops Sharply
By Panos Prevedouros PhD @ 8:57 PM :: 5319 Views :: Energy, Environment, Economy
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If this pattern is sustained, then all climate initiatives need to be shelved... "2040 targets" are already met!
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Tuesday, April 30, 2013 |
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Tsunami a Money Spinner for Profitable Non-Profits
By News Release @ 11:22 PM :: 3330 Views :: Environment
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DLNR is awarding six local non-profit, community groups grant funds to help address Japan Tsunami Marine Debris....
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Tuesday, April 30, 2013 |
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DLNR Seeking Streamlined Permitting Process to Restore Fishponds
By News Release @ 8:00 AM :: 3598 Views :: Environment
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Public Comment Period on Draft Environmental Assessment through May 23....
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Sunday, April 28, 2013 |
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Army Completes EIS for Pōhakuloa Battle Course
By News Release @ 12:04 AM :: 4575 Views :: Environment, Military
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Army announces the completion of the Final Environmental Impact Statement to construct and operate a modern Infantry Platoon Battle Course and associated infrastructure at Pōhakuloa....
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Saturday, April 27, 2013 |
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VOG: Hawaii County Air Flunks
By News Release @ 11:45 PM :: 4115 Views :: Environment
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Vog contributes to grade 'F' Big Island air quality and grade 'B' Oahu air quality....
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Friday, April 26, 2013 |
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Bag Tax Goes National
By News Release @ 9:28 PM :: 4417 Views :: Environment, Taxes
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... H.R. 1686, the Trash Reduction Act of 2013 -- Annualized Cost: $4.08 billion ....
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Monday, April 22, 2013 |
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Petition Seeks Defeat of Three PLDC-Clone Bills
By News Release @ 4:58 PM :: 6335 Views :: Environment, Development, Land Use
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...House Bill 70, Senate Bill 1207 and Senate Bill 1171 separately serve to keep PLDC objectives alive and operating....
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Sunday, April 21, 2013 |
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How A&B Wins Big From Environmental Litigation
By Andrew Walden @ 3:08 AM :: 12619 Views :: Environment, Development, Greenmail, Land Use
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Why would one of the state’s largest developers fund so-called anti-development groups?
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