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Climate Change Calls For Systems Change: Blue Planet’s Waypoints One Year In
In Hawaii, our transition to a clean energy future is well underway — but it is critical that we make this transition by design, not by default.
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Here’s How To Be An Advocate for Hawaii’s Public Health
These high-schoolers figured it out: Get a group of friends, find a problem you want to fix, and use your talents to start a project that’s meaningful.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017
Give, Take, Regenerate: A Circular Economy Is Vital To Hawaii’s Future
Following the principles of aloha aina — respect, reverence, justice — will be instrumental to our well-being in the years ahead.
Wee Guys Fishing Tournament Kona
Support Small Fishermen By Making It Easier To Buy Fresh Off The Boat
During the pandemic, for the first time in over 200 years, you could barter or buy fish from a fisherman on his boat in nearly every community in Hawaii.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021
People Must Have A Real Voice In The Future Of Hawaii Tourism
Two recent surveys show widespread support for the overhaul of an industry many feel is out of control.
Julia Steele
A Year Of Good Ideas Has Led To Some Great Discussion. But Now What?
We don’t want to just publish good ideas that collect dust. This forum is all about sparking substantive change, even in small doses.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2015
The Sustaining Force Of Sports
We love sports and they’re good for us. So what about them do we value — and should we preserve?
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The Work To Convert Hawaii’s Cesspools Continues
There is federal money on the horizon — and promising new technology too.
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Technology, Entrepreneurship And Waiwai
The code we write and the businesses we create must reflect the values and ingenuity of the islands.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
The University Of Hawaii Needs A Criminal Justice Department
A degree program would give us better policing, better prisons and better policy.