News Releases

Working Together to Protect Hawaiʻi’s Estuaries As National Estuaries Week 2025 winds down, we wanted to highlight the vital role estuaries, or muliwai, play in Hawaiʻi’s natural environment and cultural ...
Read More 9/26/25 – Working Together to Protect Hawaiʻi’s Estuaries

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON FLOATING WORKSHOP TELLS A TALE OF TWO REEFS Maui Tour Highlighted Reefs at Risk and Need for Land-Based Action MĀʻALAEA, Hawaiʻi – A ...
Read More 9/24/25 – FLOATING WORKSHOP TELLS A TALE OF TWO REEFS

HONOLULU – Residents and visitors are invited to attend a gallery opening on Oct. 4 that will showcase original artwork focusing on and exploring the urgent realities of climate change. The special exhibit, “Kaiāulu: Rising Together,” will highlight the work of four local artists – Gillian Dueñas, Benjamin Fairfield, Keisha Kanaka and Erin Voss — and will run through the month of October at The Hawaiʻi State Art Museum.

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON COORDINATED HUNT REDUCES FERAL ANIMAL POPULATION IN KALALAU VALLEY LīHUʻE, KAUAʻI – A successful coordinated animal control operation in Kalalau Valley earlier this ...
Read More 9/22/25 – COORDINATED HUNT REDUCES FERAL ANIMAL POPULATION IN KALALAU VALLEY

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON DEATH OF MONK SEAL UNDERSCORES IMPORTANCE OF RESPONSIBLE FISHING PRACTICES HONOLULU – The recent death of RS34, a two-year-old female Hawaiian monk seal ...
Read More 9/19/25 – DEATH OF MONK SEAL UNDERSCORES IMPORTANCE OF RESPONSIBLE FISHING PRACTICES

HONOLULU – The community is invited to review and discuss a draft management plan for the Moanalua Section of the Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve at an open house event on Thursday, September 18, 2025.

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON STATE LAND BOARD AGREES TO $30K SETTLEMENT FOR BOAT GROUNDING IN HONOLUA-MOKULĒ‘IA BAY HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Board of Land and Natural Resources ...
Read More 9/12/25 – STATE LAND BOARD AGREES TO K SETTLEMENT FOR BOAT GROUNDING IN HONOLUA-MOKULĒ‘IA BAY

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission (CCMAC) is partnering with state libraries to host talk-story sessions that connect communities with climate actions aimed to make Hawaiʻi safer, healthier and more affordable.

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON KUNIA ROAD WILDFIRE 100% CONTAINED IN WEST O‘AHU Crews Maintain Fire Watch and Clean-up Operations HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Land and ...
Read More 8/29/25 – KUNIA ROAD WILDFIRE 100% CONTAINED IN WEST O‘AHU

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON INVASIVE INSECT TARGETING NAIO PLANTS DETECTED ON KAUAʻI Seeking help from residents as multi-agency response launches LĪHUʻE, Kauaʻi – Myoporum thrips, invasive insects ...
Read More 8/29/25 – INVASIVE INSECT TARGETING NAIO PLANTS DETECTED ON KAUAʻI

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