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Driving Headlong Toward The Climate Change Cliff
Tragically, there is plenty of evidence that we’re not taking this planetary crisis seriously.
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New Study: Go Ahead And Pour Another Cup Of Coffee
Researchers have found the more coffee you drink, the longer you’ll live.
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Kauai Storm Was Bad And Ugly, But The Good Was Overwhelming
As terrible as the flooding has been, the crisis was managed competently and selflessly.
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When Rats Were Wiped Out On This Island, So Were The Mosquitoes
Scientists are excited about the ramifications after removal of rodents from Palmyra also got rid of the disease-carrying Asian tiger mosquito.
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Don’t Overlook Hawaii’s Teachable Moment From False Alarm
The mistaken ballistic alert reveals how our community should not be unprepared in the future.
Jan TenBruggencate
Cause Of Kauai Whale Stranding Still A Mystery
Five whales that died are being examined to see if a cause of death can be determined.
Jan TenBruggencate
Mass Stranding Of Whales On Kauai
UPDATED: At least five whales have been found dead and others may have been attacked and killed by sharks or injured on the rocks.
Jan TenBruggencate
The Rats Of Lehua Appear To Have Taken The Bait
Rats appear to be gone from the island after officials dropped poison bait in an effort to help bird populations that had been threatened.
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Hawaii Needs All Types Of Farms, Including Industrial Operations
Before you cheer the demise of Maui’s last sugar plantation, consider that the islands need agricultural diversity in order to feed local people and help the economy to thrive.