Blog
News, updates, finds, stories, and tidbits from staff and community members at KAHEA. Got something to share? Email us at: kahea-alliance@hawaii.rr.com.
Why designate Keauhou as a water management area?
Protect Kona’s freshwater! KAHEA supports the National Park Services’ petition requesting the state Commission on Water Resource Management (CWRM) to designate the Keauhou aquifer in Kona as a “ground water management area” (WMA). WMA designation would protect freshwater resources and the rights of communities and Hawaiian practitioners in those resources.
Tracking the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Tips for submitting online testimony to the state legislature and a simple way to track various bills.
Big reasons to celebrate and give thanks!
As 2015 comes to a quick close we wanted to send a mahalo out to all of you who have supported us through the years--it is a time to celebrate as we reflect on a pretty remarkable year!
Testify against proposed "emergency” rules for Mauna Kea on July 10
ACTION ALERT: "Emergency” rules proposed for Mauna Kea could authorize DLNR to severely restrict public access to the mauna and impose severe penalties for violations.
Hawai`i Supreme Court to hear Mauna Kea TMT permit case
The Mauna Kea Hui transfers the TMT case to the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court!
KAHEA organizes Mālama Kai Hohonu Seabed Mining Symposium
Guest speakers from diverse backgrounds share mana'o at a symposium on deep seabed mining in the Pacific
On the perils of compromise
Some have viewed the awesome response to calls to protect Mauna Kea and asked the apparently reasonable question of whether a compromise cannot be reached. Compromise, however, is how we got to this point in the first place.
