Article by Tina Quizon “Human rights cannot be disconnected from other priorities. They are inextricably linked with all of the goals we strive for in our countries and around the world, ” was the reminder from the U. S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in her speech to a captive international audience in Dublin […]
September 27, 2012
The Bravo Hydrogen Bomb Blast on March 1, 1954 took away not only the innocence of a people who lived in a Paradise, but their health and their well being. The Bomb also poisoned the land and the Ocean resources surrounding Rongelap & the Marshall Islands. In an inhumane act that the United States turned […]
July 22, 2012
I am not an environmentalist, and I am not sure if it takes the knowledge or understanding of an environmental degree to have common sense to recognize a hazard. The stream and the Pouhala Marsh State Wildlife sanctuary area is home to the endangered ‘Alae ‘ula – Hawaiian Gallinule or Mud Hen, and they are […]
July 3, 2012
In November in Honolulu, as Admiral Robert Wilard and 4 other top officals signed the Joint ‘Statement of Intent’ to Strengthen Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience, we questioned the ability of the our current government, military, utility companies, the work force, our disaster plans and strategies to quickly address and restore power during natural disasters. We […]
June 5, 2012
The Waianae fire is over more than 20,000 acres and still burning, it started inside the NAV MAG Lualualei. And many are commenting that school kids must have started the blaze, but a true assessment is that this started behind ammunition bunkers in the middle of a Military Installation. So let’s stop being quick to […]
May 8, 2012
“Photo by Mr Carroll Cox”- Environmental concerns with a bulging pipe full of toxic and combustible gases should create a sense of urgency to City & State officials here in Honolulu, but instead a timeline of “within two to three weeks” and mention of a city study was all that was offered by the City […]
May 5, 2012
Last year we broke the story of the possible risk of a Level 4 Nuclear Accident in Nebraska because of the “U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has no current safety plan” the concerns mounted as Nebraska Senator E. Benjamin Nelson demanded that General McMahon of the “Army Corps of Engineers” act to address the safety […]
April 23, 2012
Dr Bruno Pollet who is the head of the PEM Fuel Cell Research Group, shared his views on Fossil fuels as a finite resource. Dr. Pollet stated, this much we know. Vehicles relying on petrol or diesel powered internal combustion engines (ICEs), which have been our primary mode of transport for more than 100 years […]
April 22, 2012
For many “Earth Day” is celebrated each year on April 22 with events held worldwide to increase awareness and appreciation of the Earth’s natural environment, but for Mr. Carroll Cox everyday and every moment is Earth Day. There is no day off for Carroll Cox, as he continues his tireless mission to put an end […]
March 7, 2012
For decades the area’s Hazardous Debris and Flooding concerns and issues have continued without any responsibility or management by Federal and local authorities at the lower Pearl City area of the Waiawa Stream. Car parts, trash, tree branches and logs, continue to create flooding and environmental concerns at the Waiawa Stream in Pearl City Hawaii. […]
December 8, 2012
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