Ku'ulei Funn and Christa Kraft, editors
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Ocean energy: NELHA renewable technology site
The Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawai‘i Authority,
(NELHA) located on Keahole Point, on the Kona coast is one
of the world’s leading laboratories and testing facilities
for renewable energy technologies. The facility is on 322
acres of land near the Keahole International Airport. [More]
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Aloha
from OI
Environmentally sustainable use of ocean resources
The recent article in Science (the journal of
the American Association for the Advancement of Science) detailing
the impact of biodiversity loss on ocean ecosystems and predicting
a complete collapse of the world’s fisheries by 2048
(Worm et al., Science 3 November, 2006) is the most recent
communication from our scientific community warning of the
perils of overexploitation of our ocean resources. [More] |
Charles W. Laidley, Ph.D., Director, Finfish Department.
Courtesy OI
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Earth Talk:
Under-inflated tires can get costly
Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that driving with soft tires
wastes energy and results in more pollution?
— Nanci
Graham, via e-mail [More]
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Properly inflated tires can improve mileage by more than 3 percent.
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