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Keith Rollman’s feed- Sustainability Association of Hawaii relaunches at Green Drinks event April 25, 2012At the April 3rd “Green Drinks” networking mixer, the Sustainability Association of Hawaii (SAH) officially relaunched their green business organization. Originally established back in 2008, the SAH has been re-energized by a new Board...Keith Rollman, Honolulu Environmental News Examiner
- City streamlines permitting for EV charger stations May 30, 2011Honolulu, May 27, 2011--The city held a press event timed to synchronize with today's Lahaina Noon. With the sun exactly overhead, and Isamu Noguchi's Sky Gate casting a perfectly centered round shadow, Mayor Carlise...Keith Rollman, Honolulu Environmental News Examiner
- The waste left over from auto recycling deserves a closer look May 11, 2011Automobiles in Hawaii are either recycled here or crushed and shipped to offshore recyclers. Hawaii's cars, like those elsewhere, contain valuable scrap metal and approximately 75% of the automobile by weight is salvaged and sold as scrap...Keith Rollman, Honolulu Environmental News Examiner
- City Awards Two More Big Rail Contracts March 23, 2011Mayor Carlisle announced yesterday that rail transit contracts valued at close to $1 billion were awarded to Ansaldo Honolulu and Kiewit Infrastructure West. Ansaldo won the contract for building the rail cars and control systems ($574 million),...Keith Rollman, Honolulu Environmental News Examiner
- Sustainability Association of Hawaii relaunches at Green Drinks event April 25, 2012
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- How to Use the Bathroom on a 20-Hour Plus Solar Airplane Flight [Video] May 22, 2013In a bid to set the record for longest distance solar flight, Andre Borschberg will pilot the Solar Impulse airplane from Phoenix to Dallas. Total flying distance, barring route deviations due to weather or other factors, would be nearly 1,400 kilometers, or more than 200 kilometers farther than the previous longest flight set in 2012.On May 3, in just under […]
- U.S. Hurricane Forecasts Could Be Better May 22, 2013It is difficult to focus on hurricane warnings right now, when Oklahoma is reeling from some of the worst tornadoes ever recorded. But the storms do raise questions about the abilities of U.S. scientists to predict severe weather, and the answers are not clear.Just last week the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released an internal study that […]
- USC Dornsife Scientific Diving: An Analysis of Sargassum Horneri Ecosystem Impact May 22, 2013By: Richelle Tanner Introduction: [More]
- #SciAmBlogs Tuesday - Oklahoma, cervical cancer, Weil's postulate, immunity and reproduction, global energy, UK wallabies, and more. May 22, 2013Take a look at the newest Image of the Week ! - Hilda Bastian - Dissecting the controversy about early psychological response to disasters and trauma [More]
- What unconventional fuels tell us about the global energy system May 22, 2013[caption id="attachment_6181" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="The Japanese vessel Chikyu is part of research efforts to extract methane hydrates from the sea floor. Credit: IODP/JAMSTEC"] [/caption]Several days ago I finished reading Charles C. Mann's article in The Atlantic titled "What If We Never […]
- Why Are Barns Red? May 21, 2013Image of the Week #92, May 21th, 2013: [More]
- What Role Does Climate Change Play in Tornadoes? May 21, 2013A powerful tornado as much as three-kilometers wide devastated the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on May 20. The twister reportedly boasted winds above 300 kilometers-per-hour as it tore through homes and schools, leaving a path of large-scale destruction and killing dozens of people, including many children. [More]
- Scitable blog network just got bigger and better than ever! May 21, 2013Those of you reading this are probably most familiar with this science blogging network - the Scientific American blogs . But this is just one of several blog networks hosted by Nature Publishing Group (NPG), Scientific American and/or our partners in other countries.You may remember a few months ago when Nature Network and English-language version of SciLog […]
- How to Use the Bathroom on a 20-Hour Plus Solar Airplane Flight [Video] May 22, 2013
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