Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2022
‘This Is Gold’: An Unprecedented Push To Restore Urban Honolulu Watersheds From Ridge To Reef
A nearly $8 million project will take the Hawaiian approach to land management and apply it to busy parts of town.
Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2023/NOAA Permit No. 19655
Whales Might Be Feeding More In Hawaii. What Does This Say About A Changing Ocean?
The findings contradict a general consensus that humpbacks usually just breed in Hawaiian waters then return to feed around Alaska and scientists want to know why.
Ku‘u Kauanoe/Civil Beat/2022
Hawaii Kids ‘Connect These Dots’ To Understand Climate Change
From public schools on the Westside to private schools in Honolulu, teachers are finding creative ways to educate — and empower — students facing the effects of a warming planet.
Ku‘u Kauanoe/Civil Beat/2022
Bridging The Gap: This Climate Scientist Is Seeking Solutions Outside The Lab
The East-West Center senior research fellow (and low key drummer in a metal band) is connecting people in the fight against the effects of a warming planet.
Ku‘u Kauanoe/Civil Beat/2022
Hawaiian Fishponds Are Rebounding In The Face Of Rising Seas And Invasive Species
Community caretakers have been adapting traditional practices to modern day challenges in an effort to restore these once-productive food sources.
Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2022
Hawaii Offers New Homes For Seabirds As Habitat On Remote Islands Disappears
Rising sea levels, warmer ocean temperatures, hotter weather and invasive species all threaten Hawaii’s 22 species of seabirds. But local organizations are finding ways to help.