UH professor, former VP Gore tackle Latin America’s climate crisis
Camilo Mora participated in a Latin America Virtual Climate Reality Leadership Corps Training event with former Vice President Al Gore.
$300K from USDA to train teachers in sustainable ag, food systems
UH West Oʻahu’s Aloha ʻĀina Academy teaches green workforce development.
$25K grant from Hawaiian Electric to develop resilience leaders at Kapiʻolani CC
The grant will help to train new community leaders in sustainability.
Could moss, recycled fishing net roofs keep homes cool?
Shelby Cerwonka and Jasmine Reighard began the project in March 2020 researching which type of moss to use and how to gather materials they needed.
Blue coral’s secret sunscreen may save reefs
This coral not only produces a protein that imparts the deep blue color, but also acts as a natural sunscreen to filter out harmful UV radiation.
Experts aim to keep coral reefs from dying off
An international group of scientific experts identified and discussed the requirements for coral reef survival in an article in Biological Conservation.
Dive into World Ocean Month with the Waikīkī Aquarium
A variety of activities and events including educational resources, a gift shop sale and beach clean-up will be held throughout the month of June.
Cracking the code of coral reef resilience
Crawford Drury was awarded $950,000 for his project which aims to speed up the natural evolution of heat resilient corals.
Engineering students develop innovative stormwater solutions
CIMP celebrated its second year with a ceremony at the Entrepreneurs Sandbox on May 21.
Maui sustainability initiative seeks public input
UH Maui College and partners have started Hulihia (complete change).
