Life of the Land`s Climate Campaign started more than 2o years ago. Pat Tummons, editor of Environment Hawai`i, spoke about the dangers of climate change at Life of the Land`s “Energy for the Millennium Conference” held at Chaminade University on November 5-6, 1999....
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Interventions in Public Utilities Commission Proceedings
Life of the Land has not shied away from controversy. We have found our niche at the Public Utilities Commission. Life of the Land also attends and participates in meetings of the Hawai`i Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission, the Hawai`i Greenhouse...
Why Isn’t Hawaii Talking About Principles and Values?
Democracy is a form of government built on a foundation of ethical truths, and it cannot survive without them. Values matter because how we adopt laws is as important as the laws we adopt, and all of us are charged with protecting the self-governing principles that...
Legislature Ramrods Disastrous SB2510 Through Political Process
The Hawai`i State Legislature passed SB 2510 CD1. The Hawai`i Senate demanded that the bill pass and asserted that it would kill numerous house bills if the house did not agree. The house went along with the senate and passed bill that authorizes concurrent...
Hawai`i Efforts to Paint Renewable Energy as Undesirable
Keith Avery was involved in many early wind projects in Hawai`i starting in the early 1980s. He appeared as a guest on Thinktech Hawaii in 2020. “I originate the projects. I prospect for the wind. We install anemometry to collect long-term limited resource data and...
Pearl Harbor Military-Community Board Reviews Contamination & Cleanup Efforts
Thee Navy identified five dozen active contamination sites at Joint Base Pearl-Harbor- Hickam that it is decontaminating. The largest project in size focuses on contaminated sediments in Pearl Harbor. The contaminants include underground fuel plumes, dioxin, arsenic,...