The county has requested an additional $50,000, bringing total cost of case against biotechnology companies to $125,000
Kauaʻi
Posted inKauaʻi, Uncategorized
Kauai Developer Sues to Block New Dairy Backed by eBay Founder Pierre Omidyar
The owner of Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa and the Poipu Bay Golf Course wants the planned dairy to be declared a nuisance.
Posted inAgriculture, Kauaʻi, Uncategorized
Kauai Bill Would Remove Tax Benefits for Crop Research
State officials, landowners and seed industry representatives criticize the proposal.
Posted inEnvironment, GMOs, Kauaʻi
Center for Food Safety, Earthjustice Join Case to Defend Kauai GMO Law
A federal judge approved a motion by several groups to intervene in a lawsuit filed by seed companies.
Posted inDevelopment, Kauaʻi
Governor’s Nominee to Board of Land and Natural Resources Draws Criticism
Critics say choosing the manager of a company with a contested development project would send wrong message.
Posted inHawaiʻi, Kauaʻi
Kapu For Kipu Falls on Kauai
Grove Farm makes “difficult decision” after lawsuits, failed attempt to censor guide books.
Posted inEndangered Species, Energy, Kauaʻi
Slideshow: Saving Hawaii’s Rarest Orchid
Experience a “pepalicious” day in the bogs of Kauai.
Posted inEnergy, Kauaʻi
Hawaii’s Three Native Orchids
Islands have only three native orchids, and the Platanthera holochila is rarest of them all.
Posted inEndangered Species, Energy, Kauaʻi
Saving Hawaii’s Rarest Orchid
A “pepalicious” day in the bogs of Kauai, a journey to the site of Kauai’s last known wild Platanthera.