Raising Islands--Hawai'i science and environment

THE source of news about science and the environment as they relate to the Hawaiian Islands, hosted by veteran science reporter Jan TenBruggencate. Issues covered include archaeology, astronomy, botany, climate science, conservation, efficient transportation, geology, marine sciences, sustainability and zoology, with occasional forays into other areas, including traditional navigation and canoe voyaging.

Sunday, September 8, 2013

Coastal erosion in Hawai`i? It's sea level rise, silly.

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Many Hawai`i beaches are eroding and it should be no surprise that the primary culprit is sea level rise. Hawai`i researchers recent...
Saturday, September 7, 2013

Deep ocean canyons around Hawai`i are hot spots for species diversity

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Often science simply confirms what you’d suspect. Example: Life is more interesting in a complicated landscape than a simple one. (Imag...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Hawaii Energy Storage 9: A wrapup message: Follow the money

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At the end of this series on energy storage, perhaps the best message is an old one in investigations. Follow the money. Ther...
Friday, August 30, 2013

Hawaii Energy Storage 8: The fascinating world of phase change materials

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They’re not batteries, they’re not thermal storage systems, but they still store energy. You haven't heard much about phase change ...
Saturday, August 24, 2013

Hawai`i Energy Storage 7: Beyond chemical batteries

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Chemical batteries are the first energy storage technologies that leap to mind, but they are far from being the only show in town. ...
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