Making the front page of Digg today, the BBC has a video showing the horrible condition of Kamilo Beach on the south eastern side of the Big Island:
Consumer waste from the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch” is turning a Hawaiian beach “into plastic”, Tropic of Cancer presenter Simon Reeve has found.
Conservationist Sam Gon escorted him to [...]
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BBC Video Labels Kamilo Beach on the Big Island as “The Dirtiest Beach in the World”
April 24th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Environment
Tags: Bbc·Bbc Video·Conservationist·Front Page·Garbage·Hawaiian Beach·Hawaiian Tropic·Horrible Condition·Map·Petrol Cans·Plastic Bottles·Plastic Particles·Simon Reeve·South Eastern Side·Tropic Of Cancer·Video Labels
Eucalyptus Veneer Plant on Big Island Moves Ahead
January 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Agriculture, Business, Economy, Green
New jobs and a sustainable product is the goal of the new veneer production plant being built by Tradewind Forest Products.
The mill will turn the company’s eucalyptus logs harvested from land owned by Kamehameha Schools and the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources into visual-grade, strength-grade and commodity-grade veneer using an environmentally sustainable process…
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Tags: 12 Months·Ahead·Commodity·Continuation·Don Bryan·Economic Diversification·Economic Regions·Forest Products·Hamakua Coast·Hawaii Department Of Land And Natural Resources·Island Jobs·Kamehameha Schools·Local Construction·Map·New Jobs·Rich Agricultural Heritage·Sustainable Product·Veneer Plant·Veneer Production
Organik Eco Summer Sale this Saturday
July 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Community
Organik, a local eco-friendly clothing and lifestyle store, is having an Eco Summer Sale this Saturday at the Green Room.
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Cool Photographs of Kiholo Bay
June 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Photos
Flickr user and Big Island resident and photographer Tom Benedict posted some cool photos of Kiholo Bay. Complete with panorama views, sea turtles, and kayaks. Check them out!
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