How Do I Teach My Kids About Climate Change?
Monday, July 13Why Doesn’t Honolulu Recycle More?
Is There Environmental Racism In Hawaii?
Monday, June 1Can Aquarium Fishing Be Sustainable?
Where in the World Do We Send Our Recycling?
Monday, May 4Are Cats Bad For Hawaii’s Environment?
How Do I Grow My Own Food During A Pandemic?
Monday, April 6What Can We Do With All Our Unrecyclable Plastic?
Is Climate Change Affecting The Spread Of Disease?
Monday, March 9How Do You Talk To People About Climate Change Without Freaking Them Out?
Oil Constantly Leaks From The USS Arizona. Is That An Environmental Problem?
Monday, February 10How Is Plastic Getting Into Hawaii’s Soil?
What Is Hawaii Government Doing About Sea Level Rise?
Monday, January 13What’s Up With Hawaii’s Garbage Dumps?
Are Food Forests The Future of Agriculture?
Monday, December 16Assessing Hawaii’s Zika Risk And Avoiding Carbon Offset Scams
Monday, December 2What Are The Long-Term Impacts of Microplastic Pollution in Hawaii?
How Will Climate Change Affect Surfing In Hawaii?
Monday, November 4Recycle or Burn: What’s The Carbon Impact of Honolulu’s Trash?
Where Do All Of Hawaii’s Recyclables Go? No One Knows For Sure
Monday, October 7Is Your Sunscreen Actually Reef-Safe?
Freaking Out About Climate Change? This Might Help
Our New Audio Reporter Brings Her Passion For The Environment To Hawaii
Thursday, September 19
PF Bentley/Civil Beat
We collected resources and advice for stress-free ways to talk to your kids about a stressful subject.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Government contracts, geography and economics make it difficult to increase recycling on the island.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Race relations in Hawaii are different than many other places in the country, but that doesn’t mean that racism hasn’t affected the health of communities of color.
Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat
A group wants to reopen waters around the Big Island for commercial aquarium fishing, raising questions about the environmental impact of the multimillion-dollar industry.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
These six graphs show how Hawaii’s trash circled the globe last year.
Claire Caulfield/Civil Beat
Yes, cats can catch COVID-19, but that’s not the only reason to keep them indoors. For the health of Hawaii’s native animals, experts say all cats should be indoor pets.
Courtesy Melani Spielman
Reduce your trips to the grocery store with these tips on home gardening in Hawaii, and help the environment while you’re at it.
Claire Caulfield/Civil Beat
Here are three innovative solutions to tackle the flood of plastic pollution that can never be recycled.
Courtesy: Bret Nainoa Mossman/MFBRP
A warming climate could negatively impact Hawaii residents’ ability to fight off diseases like the flu and COVID-19, and will enable the spread of more ailments.
