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.

Monday, September 30, 2024

Navy: Targeting Ka'ula Island bird refuge weekly with bombs and guns would only result in "incidental" take

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 The Navy’s new proposal to expand bombing and gunnery practice at Ka’ula Island seems insupportable, both morally and as a matter of federa...
Saturday, September 21, 2024

John J. Berger''s new climate book: A comprehensive approach to saving the planet

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 The top-of-mind responses to the climate crisis tend to be few and simple. Use less fossil fuel and switch transportation to electric veh...
Friday, September 13, 2024

Polynesian voyaging driven by resource shortages

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 A lot of the research into Polynesian voyaging looks at how it was accomplished and when, but less work has been done on why. Why would g...
Monday, September 9, 2024

Biological control for Coconut Rhinoceros Beetles?

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 Researchers across the world are looking for some kind of bug or disease that can control the coconut rhinoceros beetle, (CRB). Beetle in...
Monday, September 2, 2024

Voyaging: Nailing down when the first canoe pulled up on a Hawaiian beach.

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  Your grandfather might tell you otherwise, but it is increasingly clear that the first humans set foot in Hawai’i in the year AD 1000, g...
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