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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.
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.
Mauna Kea Hui statement on the Mauna Kea arrests
31 were arrested on April 2, 2015 after peacefully protesting against the Thirty-Meter Telescope. Kealoha Pisciotta on behalf of the Mauna Kea hui responds to the arrests.
Huakaʻi Kākoʻo No Waiʻanae Environmental Justice Bus Tour
During last month's Huakaʻi Kākoʻo No Waiʻanae, O'ahu residents had the opportunity to listen to Wai'anae elders tell mo'olelo of the area, talk about environmental injustices facing their community and how to keep informed and take action on environmental issues within our own ahupua'a. Don't miss our next environmental justice bus tour on April 4th! RSVP by following this link. We look forward to seeing you for this important learning opportunity!
Update: The April 4th tour is sold out! If you would like to be put on our waiting list for the next tour (or future tours) please email lauren@kahea.org.
#saveDLNR
KAHEA has been a vigilant watchdog of the state's Department of Land and Resources (DLNR). This time, we're calling on you to help this agency get a qualified leader. KAHEA and at least 22 other Hawai`i groups oppose the nomination of Carleton Ching as Director of DLNR.
