September 2020
Monday, September 21So Are We Doomed? What I Learned Answering Your Questions About Hawaii’s Environment
Monday, September 7What Has The Pandemic Taught Us About Climate Change?
August 2020
Monday, August 24Does My Electric Car Actually Help The Environment?
Tuesday, August 11How Is Oahu’s Trash Impacting the Waianae Coast?
July 2020
Monday, July 27How Do I Teach My Kids About Climate Change?
Monday, July 13Why Doesn’t Honolulu Recycle More?
June 2020
Monday, June 29Is The Pandemic Creating More Litter?
Monday, June 15Is There Environmental Racism In Hawaii?
Monday, June 1Can Aquarium Fishing Be Sustainable?
May 2020
Monday, May 18Where in the World Do We Send Our Recycling?
Monday, May 4Are Cats Bad For Hawaii’s Environment?
April 2020
Monday, April 20How Do I Grow My Own Food During A Pandemic?
Monday, April 6What Can We Do With All Our Unrecyclable Plastic?
March 2020
Monday, March 23Is Climate Change Affecting The Spread Of Disease?
Monday, March 9How Do You Talk To People About Climate Change Without Freaking Them Out?
February 2020
Monday, February 24Oil Constantly Leaks From The USS Arizona. Is That An Environmental Problem?
Monday, February 10How Is Plastic Getting Into Hawaii’s Soil?
January 2020
Monday, January 27What Is Hawaii Government Doing About Sea Level Rise?
Monday, January 13What’s Up With Hawaii’s Garbage Dumps?
December 2019
Monday, December 30Are 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?
November 2019
Monday, November 18How Will Climate Change Affect Surfing In Hawaii?
Monday, November 4Recycle or Burn: What’s The Carbon Impact of Honolulu’s Trash?
October 2019
Monday, October 21Where Do All Of Hawaii’s Recyclables Go? No One Knows For Sure
Monday, October 7Is Your Sunscreen Actually Reef-Safe?
September 2019
Monday, September 23Freaking Out About Climate Change? This Might Help
Our New Audio Reporter Brings Her Passion For The Environment To Hawaii
Thursday, September 19
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So Are We Doomed? What I Learned Answering Your Questions About Hawaii’s Environment
While we may not be apocalyptically doomed, we are definitely doomed to change.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
What Has The Pandemic Taught Us About Climate Change?
Some say systematic failures to respond to COVID-19 reveal just how challenging it will be to stop climate change, while others see reasons for hope.
Washington State House Republicans
Does My Electric Car Actually Help The Environment?
Focusing on your car’s carbon impact may be misguided.
Claire Caulfield/Civil Beat/2020
How Is Oahu’s Trash Impacting the Waianae Coast?
Debates within the Nanakuli and Maili community about a possible landfill expansion are heating up.
PF Bentley/Civil Beat
How Do I Teach My Kids About Climate Change?
We collected resources and advice for stress-free ways to talk to your kids about a stressful subject.
Claire Caulfield/Civil Beat/2020
Why Doesn’t Honolulu Recycle More?
Government contracts, geography and economics make it difficult to increase recycling on the island.
Civil Beat
Is The Pandemic Creating More Litter?
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a lot of single-use plastics back into our lives and onto our beaches.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Is There Environmental Racism In Hawaii?
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
Can Aquarium Fishing Be Sustainable?
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.