At a community meeting this spring, geothermal consultants and audience members argued over who had stronger ancestral ties to the volcano goddess Pele. Then, Waikā Consulting made a case that volcanic heat on Hawaiʻi island should be harnessed for energy production. Many in the audience disagreed, calling the consultants sellouts. In one particularly intense moment, … Continue reading Hawaiʻi’s High-Priced Geothermal Consultants Are Getting Heat