April 2009 Blog Posts (24)
The Red Book
He had rows of hardbound books that he bought from the Continent. The wooden table was often covered with research papers, a few pocketbooks and letters from his colleagues.
I noticed a red book one Saturday afternoon. I can’t recall it to be around before. I examined its pages. The paper seemed to be of… Continue
Added by Celia R. Stansberry on April 28, 2009 at 10:26pm — No Comments
Mind Twister
He admitted that he struggled at the beginning. He was having another bout of writer's block when he was working on the first few pages. Term papers were scattered in his bed, and he drank seven cans of Coke.
He went to the window, and looked at the English countryside. It was dark and raining, and mist seemed to creep… Continue
Added by Adriana J. Maldonado on April 28, 2009 at 10:19pm — No Comments
light the way
This is part of their Baby Steps campaign that;s focused on clean water. They made it… Continue
Added by Jess Shedlock on April 28, 2009 at 8:02am — No Comments
clothes follow international green trend
Added by Jess Shedlock on April 28, 2009 at 7:58am — No Comments
4th Annual Kuleana Business Conference & Trade Show
Added by Michael Kramer on April 27, 2009 at 10:19am — No Comments
“Green” CEO Ray Anderson Speaks to Maui about Sustainability
Ray visited Maui this past February as part of Dowling Company’s Focus Green… Continue
Added by Our Green Maui on April 22, 2009 at 11:00am — No Comments
UH Manoa Law School to celebrate Earth Day with public lecture on climate change
University of Hawaii
Contact: Cynthia Quinn, 9566545
Director of Communications, Law School
Web: http://hawaii.edu/law
Posted: April 14, 2009
The William S. Richardson School of Law’s Environmental Law Program and its Center for Island Climate Adaptation and Policy (ICAP) partners will celebrate Earth Week with an exciting climate change public lecture on… Continue
Added by Clayton-Hoyt Uyehara on April 16, 2009 at 6:13pm — No Comments
You Just Have top See My Friend/Student's RAIN BARREL Project with The Ultimate Black Belt Test, Oh and BJ PENN!
I'm Tom Callos --I think I can safely say that I head the "green party" of the martial arts community. In my program the ULtimate Black Belt Test, I require members to do community activism and an env' clean up project. Look to www.ultimateblackbelttest.com to see the RAIN BARREL Project Joe Van Deuren of Annapolis is doing...
And then go to… Continue
Added by Tom Callos on April 10, 2009 at 4:00pm — No Comments
Sierra Club Endorses Steve Holmes, a Proven Protector of the Environment, in Upcoming Honolulu City Council Race
Good environmental policy starts with good environmental politicians.
That’s why the Sierra Club proudly endorses Steve Holmes in the upcoming City and Council of Honolulu District 3 special election. Holmes has been a champion for moving Hawai`i towards a sustainable future and has gone to bat repeatedly for Hawai`i’s environment.
Holmes’s record includes adding 1,000 acres of park land to the windward side… Continue
Added by Clayton-Hoyt Uyehara on April 9, 2009 at 4:05pm — No Comments
Sust-`ĀINA-ble Molokai
From: http://www.themolokaidispatch.com
Want to know what the future holds for Molokai? One thing is certain – Molokai’s first sustainability conference in July. If you’re interested, check out the booth at this year’s Earth Day on April 17.
Organized by a grassroots hui of Molokai residents, a new Sust-`ĀINA-ble Molokai initiative focused on achieving… Continue
Added by Clayton-Hoyt Uyehara on April 9, 2009 at 3:56pm — No Comments
Hawaii Sustainability Q & A
from HawaiiReporter.com
Recently I gave a presentation on sustainability to the Graduate Seminar course in civil engineering (CEE 691). Along with it I was given a list of questions and asked to answer them in brief. The Q+A is shown below.
*1. What is sustainable development?
Sustainability is still not uniquely and… Continue
Added by Clayton-Hoyt Uyehara on April 9, 2009 at 1:00pm — No Comments
Environmental Self-Defense Piece in ORION MAGAZINE by Tom Callos
Added by Tom Callos on April 9, 2009 at 12:14pm — No Comments
Study renewable energy on Maui this summer
Added by Clayton-Hoyt Uyehara on April 8, 2009 at 5:16pm — No Comments
Kailua Earth Day 09
by: Bill Sager, bsager@lava.net
Kailua Neighborhood Park (Kaha Park) Hosted an Earthday Celebration. Many visitors walked in from the surrounding neighborhoods or rode their bikes. They were smart because parking was very limited. Besides, getting out of your car is a good way to celebrate Earth Day.
Community Volunteers coordinated by Ahahui Malama I Ka Lokahi have put thousands of hours into Landscaping the park with native species. Most… Continue
Added by Clayton-Hoyt Uyehara on April 8, 2009 at 5:13pm — 1 Comment
TCM Cafe to Host Fashion Trunk Show
The Contemporary Museum Cafe, in association with Hawaii Fashion Incubator (Hifi), will host Tea for Two and TCM: Mom and You, a spring trunk show fashion event featuring six Hawaii fashion designers on Saturday, May 9, from 2 until 4 p.m. on the lawn just outside the cafe. The TCM Cafe will offer a full lunch service or tea and dessert from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on that day. Cafe Reservations are recommended and may be made by calling (808) 523-3362. (Entry to… Continue
Added by Clayton-Hoyt Uyehara on April 8, 2009 at 5:00pm — No Comments
VIDEO SERIES - Hamakua Springs Country Farm
 Part 1 -… |
Added by Clayton-Hoyt Uyehara on April 8, 2009 at 4:30pm — No Comments
The Value of Strawberry Guava
We can argue with the scientists about the risks of this bug mutating and adapting to attack other plant species, such as related myrtles, including mountain apple, guava, rose apple, surinam cherry, java plum, euclyptus, o'hia, and much… Continue
Added by Sydney Ross Singer on April 8, 2009 at 6:02am — 1 Comment
Big Isle lawmakers aim to rein in biocontrols
Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Big Island lawmakers have introduced resolutions calling for a ban on biological control agents such as the Brazilian scale insect that would attack strawberry guava.
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Hamakua's Sen. Dwight Takamine and Rep. Mark Nakashima introduced the Senate and House versions of the resolution March 18, calling on the state Department of… Continue
Added by Clayton-Hoyt Uyehara on April 7, 2009 at 9:50pm — 4 Comments
Hello Maui! Hello World!
We are a group of individuals who strongly believe in the the future of Maui, and preserving the island’s sustainability. In Hawaii, we have our own term for sustainability: “ua mau ke ea o ka aina i ka pono,” which translates as “the life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness.”
This blog will showcase the issues and initiatives that will keep Maui protected. We will cover local issues that are important… Continue
Added by Our Green Maui on April 7, 2009 at 10:00am — No Comments
just in from hahaha.hamakuasprings.com
Richard Ha writes:
Please come to the sign waving in support of the Mauna Kea Comprehensive Management Plan (CMP) on Monday, April 6th between 4 and 6 p.m. We will be in front of the King Kamehameha statue near the Hilo Bayfront. It will be fun!
The first 150 folks will get a container of Hamakua Springs grape tomatoes (one per family).
Coming up with a Comprehensive Management Plan for Mauna Kea has been a long and difficult process.…
ContinueAdded by Clayton-Hoyt Uyehara on April 5, 2009 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment
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