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Wisdom of the land- The essence of Hawaiian sustainability


Dr. Scott Fisher, Director of Conservation for the Hawaiian Islands Trust, speaks to us about his work at the Waihe'e Refuge, a 277 acre protected site on the island of Maui.  Dr. Fisher talks about traditional Hawaiian land stewardship, sensitive island ecosystems, biodiversity on Maui, and the importance of malama 'aina (care for the land).  


The Poisoned Chalice: Genetic Heritage, Future Demise

During the Pleistocene evolution favored those humans who left the most …

Making an Iota of Difference

So, sustainable communities, to me, means keeping out of the way of things …

Deep thought - May 20

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The Great (and Not So Great) Bike Debates

Cycling is a great example of an EcoOptimistic solution, as I’ve …

Too soon to tell: The case for hope, continued

Ten years ago, as a contrarian and a person who prefers not to see others …

A Desire Named Streetcar

Twentysomethings are eschewing their cars in never-before-seen numbers for …

Don't Trust Your Stone Age Brain: It's Unsustainable

Humans have evolved to feel a single sense of self, but our emotional brain …