#environment maui
Annual Earth Day Festival Scheduled for Sunday, April 19
The 18th annual Maui Earth Day Festival will be held on Sunday, April 19, 2015, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Keōpūolani Park in Kahului.
‘Symphony of the Soil’ at The MACC
The Maui Arts & Cultural Center will offer a screening of “Symphony of the Soil” and along with a question-and-answer session with filmmaker Deborah Koons Garcia on Friday, March 13, in the McCoy Studio Theater beginning at 6:30 p.m.
County Seeking Public Project Proposals for Recycling Grant Funds
The County of Maui Department of Environmental Management is seeking public proposals and applications to utilize an estimated $237,000 in recycling grant funds. In complement to the request for grant proposals, a grant application workshop will be held Feb. 6, 2015, at 3 p.m, in Ste. 602 of the One Main Plaza conference room.
SLIM Training Offers ‘Lean & Green’ Strategies for Businesses
The Sustainable Living Institute of Maui is offering a new training to help businesses reduce their energy costs while reaping benefits for themselves and customers.
Maui Teacher to Trek 750 Miles to Raise Environmental Awareness
Maui teacher and author Lindy Shapiro, founder of the Bodhi Education Project, is embarking on an ambitious, month-long coastal trek across the islands called “holoHI.” Her goal? To inspire kids toward constructive change by raising awareness on a growing problem in Earth’s oceans–plastic.
BRIEF: Mayor’s TV Show to Focus on Environment, Sustainability
Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa will join Environmental Coordinator Rob Parsons in the next edition of his TV show that is set to air at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, on Channel 55.
EPA Funds Green Street and Sustainable Strategy Workshop
The public is invited to a workshop for Green Street and Sustainable Strategies taking place tonight, Tuesday, May 7, in Kahului. The workshop is one in a series funded by the Environmental Protection Agency, which identified Maui County among the list of communities throughout the US to receive technical assistance in meeting sustainability goals.
