#sustainability
Merriman’s Restaurants Use Sustainable Seafood Special to Educate
Starting August 1, Merriman’s Restaurants will offer a daily “Sustainable Seafood Special” consisting of a 3-ounce piece of wild Hawaii-caught fish paired with 3-ounces of locally-raised seafood or fish.
Four Seasons Stettler Wins ‘Aipono Chef of the Year
Four Seasons Resort Maui’s Executive Chef Roger Stettler won Chef of the Year honors at the Maui No Ka ‘Oi Magazine’s 10th Annual ‘Aipono Restaurant Awards.
Whole Foods to Stop Selling Unsustainable Seafood
Beginning this Earth Day (April 22), Whole Foods Market has announced that it will no longer carry red-rated wild-caught fish in its seafood departments.
Maui Energy and Sustainability Design Competition Opens
Kihei Charter School’s Energy & Sustainability Learning Center is sponsoring a competition challenging Mauians to design visionary energy and sustainability exhibits.
APEC Hawaii Sponsors High School Essay Contest
One lucky high school student will enjoy an opportunity to hear President Obama speak when he attends the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit later this year.
University of Hawaii Community Colleges to Go Green, Save $58 million
The University of Hawaii Community Colleges (UHCC), will save a projected $58 million in energy costs over the next 20 years.
Ritz-Carlton Kapalua Receives Hawaii Green Hotel Award
On Friday, Governor Neil Abercrombie presented the “Hawai‘i Green Business Awards” to seven Hawaii hotels including the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua.
UH Maui Professor Receives $10,000 IBM Award For Energy Lab
The IBM Corporation recently awarded Professor Debasis Bhattacharya, J.D., DBA, University of Hawaii Maui College (UHMC), $10,000 for his development of a program that creates a living laboratory on energy sustainability.
HEI, Big Island Sustainable BioFuels Contract Benefits Maui
Hawaiian Electric Company today signed a contract for Big Island company, Aina Koa Pono (AKP), to provide sustainable, locally grown and processed biofuel for electric generation in Hawaii.
VIDEO: Gary Hooser Candidate Profile, Decision 2010 MauiNOW.com
Gary Hooser, 2010 candidate for Lt. Governor of Hawaii, Transcript: INTRODUCTION: Aloha, I’m Gary Hooser. I’m a candidate for Lt. Governor. And I’m focusing on the issues (there’s lots of important issues of course, but) energy independence, educational excellence, environmental protection and sustainability are my key areas of focus. I’ve been in the Hawaii State Senate […]
MISS MAUI 2009, CIERRA RAUCH
By Wendy OSHER LAHAINA-Six young women on Maui earned titles in the 37th Annual Miss Maui Scholarship Pageant held over the weekend at the Ulalena Theater in Lahaina. The winner of the island’s new Miss Maui 2009 title is 19 year old Cierra Rauch of Kula. Cierra is the daughter of Matthew Rauch and Georgette Batoon. […]
