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Indigenous Peoples Are Being Excluded From A Global Pool Of Climate Cash

September 20th, 2023|

The U.N. says the world is spending trillions on climate action and only a fraction is going to Indigenous communities. Editor’s note: This story by senior staff writer Anita Hofschneider is reprinted [...]

High bacteria count notification issued for Pine Trees beach on Big Island : Big Island Now

September 20th, 2023|

September 19, 2023, 5:08 PM HST The public is advised that a high bacteria count notification has been issued for Pine Trees beach on the Big Island. The Hawai‘i Department [...]

Lahaina Residents Can Return To Their Burned Properties Soon. But Is The Air Safe?

September 19th, 2023|

Some health experts say the state and county should be more cautious in their approach. With less than a week before Maui County begins letting fire survivors back to their [...]

What is the Proper Spelling and Pronunciation: Lahaina or Lāhainā?

September 19th, 2023|

Two Hawaiian language experts and other sources say the proper spelling and pronunciation doesn’t include diacritical marks. Photo: courtesy of CanvaTwo ways of pronouncing and spelling the historic town of [...]

Gov. Green links Lāhainā fires to climate change during UN Sustainable Development Goals Summit : Big Island Now

September 18th, 2023|

Hawai’i Gov. Josh Green spoke Sunday at the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals Summit in New York, delivering a message about the destructive impact that climate change is having in the state. [...]

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