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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.
For the Love of Mauna Kea
We’ve put out calls in the past months for support in the Contested Case Hearing regarding the TMT on Mauna Kea, and indeed people have been generous. For this month’s feature we’ve decided to do a compilation of some of the beautiful words, pictures, and other projects that have been inspired by Mauna a Wakea.
Plague of Secret Proclamations
Hawai`i reacts to the Governor's misuse of his unilateral proclamation power, exempting government agencies from legal requirements.
Keeping our eye on the PLDC
New law allows privatization and exploitation of public lands. The Public Land Development Corporation raises alarm bells for those concerned with protecting crown and government lands.
Purple Spot Plan on the Move!
The Wai`anae Sustainable Communities Plan (WSCP) has finally arrived at the City Council. Contact your city council member today and tell them to remove the purple spot! Or better yet, send the plan back as the process up until this point has been flawed.
Aunty Pele defends Mauna Kea
A powerful letter written in support of Mauna Kea by Aunty Winifred Pele Hanoa. Printed in the August 23, 2011, edition of the Hawaii Tribune Herald.
Monk Seals: Critcal habitat, Critical discussion
In the last few weeks, we’ve received letters of strong support and strong opposition to the proposed rule on critical habitat for the Hawaiian monk seal. We hope this blog will open up some safe space for discussion.
