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Hawaii is an island in the Pacific Ocean 2,000 mi (3,200 km) off the coast of the United States. The majority of environmental issues affecting Hawaii today are related to pressures from increasing human and animal population and urban expansion both directly on the islands as well as overseas.
In granting a temporary injunction Tuesday, Hawaii Environmental Court Judge Shirley Kawamura ordered a new review of concerns including impacts on water supply and anticipated growth in the area.
Pages in category "Environmental issues in Hawaii" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
In Hawaii, the Hawaiian culture is closely connected to its environment and native species. Chants, ceremonies, hula, and other practices involve the use of plants (both native and Polynesian-introduced), traditional access to places of importance, and other activities that can be directly affected by invasive species.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued property owners more than $234, 000 in fines and ordered the closure of five large-capacity cesspools on Maui and Hawaii island. The cesspools ...
The next morning, Conant, a retired University of Hawaii biology ... Hawaii environmental, cultural leaders say extinction of 9 endemic species is 'heartbreaking' and call for more resources ...
A major leak of 27,000 U.S. gallons (100,000 liters) of fuel in January 2014 drew attention from both the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH), which led to the Navy entering into an agreement (formally titled the "Administrative Order on Consent," or AOC) to enhance monitoring for leaks and build ...
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