Big Island’s Kamilo Beach strewn with world’s plastic waste.
Neighbor Islands
Posted inBig Island, Hawaiʻi
Trace Levels of Radiation Detected in Hawaii Milk
EPA finds radioactive Iodine-131 and Cesium in Hilo milk, but levels are hundreds of times below standard.
Posted inBig Island, Civil Beat
Lava-Sparked Hawaii Wildfire Mostly Contained
Firefighters report the blaze, which had threatened a protected forest, is 80 percent contained.
Posted inEndangered Species, Energy, Kauaʻi
Drawing the Line on How to Protect Hawaii Seabirds
Surprising Land Board decision could indicate new approach.
Posted inBig Island, Hawaiʻi
Hawaii Seeks $30M In Federal Aid For Big Island Tsunami Damage
Gov makes request to help homeowners, businesses.
Posted inBig Island, Hawaiʻi
Firefighters Have Trouble Reaching Lava-Sparked Hawaii Wildfire
Blaze has consumed about 2,000 acres, continues to threaten protected forest.
Posted inBig Island, Hawaiʻi
Lava-Sparked Wildfire Threatens Hawaii Forest With Endangered Species
More California firefighters arrive to help battle nine-day-old blaze.
Posted inBig Island, Hawaiʻi
Tsunami Damage Closes Hawaii Resort Indefinitely
Kona Village Resort on the Big Island lays off 200 employees.
Posted inCivil Beat, Hawaiʻi, Kauaʻi
Photo Contest Winner: An Ocean-Minded Affair
One of our photo contest winners, Dane Grady – shares his passion for photography from Kauai’s North Shore.