From Marti: The Defend Oahu Coalition is looking to you to help keep the country country. A developer is close to receiving the last set of permits necessary to proceed with a massive resort complex on the North Shore. Your participation can help to protect Oahu’s shorelines from construction and the rural character of this [...]
Posts Tagged ‘development’
Turtle Bay Talkstory II
Posted in activism, conservation, events, island sustainability, land and cultural rights, ocean protection, tagged defend oahu coalition, development, kawela bay, keep the country country, north shore, rural community, shoreline, turtle bay on December 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Got Input for the Army on its Environmental Investigations? Apply by August 14!
Posted in activism, conservation, environmental justice, island sustainability, land and cultural rights, military toxics, other, tagged activism, conservation, cultural rights, development, environmental justice, island sustainability, malama, militarization, military, military toxics, sustainability on July 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From: Andrea U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii is soliciting community interest in creating a Restoration Advisory Board as part of the Military Munitions Response Program for two sites near the U.S. Army’s Pohakuloa Training Area. The motivation for the Restoration Advisory Board is to enable community participation in environmental issues on previously used military training sites. Currently, [...]
32 Tons of Marine Litter Removed: Sadly, the Tip of the Iceberg
Posted in Hawaiian Monk Seal, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, activism, conservation, environmental justice, island sustainability, land and cultural rights, ocean protection, tagged access, activism, beach access, beaches, conservation, cultural rights, development, environmental justice, hawaii, island sustainability, land and cultural rights, marine protected area, marine reserve, monk seals, northwestern hawaiian islands, NWHI, ocean, ocean protection, oceans, shoreline, sustainability on July 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From: Andrea The U.S. Coast Guard removed 32 tons of debris from the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands over the Fourth of July weekend. Much thanks to the Coast Guard for ameliorating the health of our oceans! See the Honolulu Advertiser article: http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090713/BREAKING01/307130004/U.S.%20Coast%20Guard%20removes%2032%20tons%20of%20debris%20from%20Northwestern%20Hawaiian%20Islands?GID=e/Si+j1sOYkNlMXAMxQScaqw1wgB5/Nurtn+5iNvNh8%3D While I am glad that efforts to clean up marine litter are taking place, [...]
`Awa Circle + Talk Story with Kealoha Pisciotta
Posted in events, land and cultural rights, tagged activism, development, event, land and cultural rights, mauna kea on July 15, 2008 | 3 Comments »
We heart Kealoha Pisciotta and we’re excited to have her in town! We’ll be talking story and sharing `awa at StudioBe in Chinatown with Kealoha on July 25, 2008. She’ll be speaking and screening excerpts from Mauna Kea: Temple Under Siege, a film by Na Maka o ka `Aina. We’ll be talking with Kealoha about [...]
Words from Molokai: “This island has a chance…”
Posted in activism, island sustainability, land and cultural rights, ocean protection, tagged development, la'au, molokai, sustainability on March 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
By now, most of everyone has heard the news of the surprise announcement of the Molokai Ranch shut down. On the last days events, a few words to share from from Kahualaulani on Molokai: We are still sorting it all out over here. And while it is a shock, it is not really a surprise…Molokai [...]
200 Luxury Estates a good thing for Molokai?
Posted in activism, environmental justice, island sustainability, land and cultural rights, ocean protection, tagged access, development, laau point, molokai, monk seals, shoreline on March 5, 2008 | 3 Comments »
From Marion: Last week, KAHEA submitted written testimony to the State Land Use Commission in opposition to “the proposal by Molokai Properties Limited to build 200 luxury estates at La’au Point” which will negatively impact the environment and culture. Our comments point out that: although there is overwhelming scientific evidence supporting that the main Hawaiian [...]
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