McConnell exceeds prior madnesses. There was an article that said he approved the strike 7 months ago – if there was an imminent threat then, did it continue to be imminent 7 months later. How does Iran’s shooting down the Ukrainian plane affected things. 1/15 is the signing ceremony for Trump’s big deal Phase I […]
Converting to a Zero Emission Bus Fleet – Quickly (Hawaii: State of Clean Energy)
A ‘Made in Hawaii’ Public-Private-Partnership Initiative. 1) Briefing on the Transportation Services Contracting process being enacted by the County of Hawaii and being coordinated state wide. 2) Results of transportation Peer Exchange project sponsored by the Hawaii Energy Policy Forum. 3) Current status and future plans. The host for this episode is Mitch Ewan. The […]
The new Trump U.S. China Trade Deal (Global Connections)
Is it real? The U.S., China Trade Agreement Phase I, will be signed and be effect Wednesday, January 15, 2020. The key issues will be the American Intellectual Property Rights, Infringement of Copyrights & Licensing Fees and China’s purchase of an additional $200 billion of Agricultural Products. The Deal provides that China has 90 days […]
Killingsworth’s Harbor Square Honolulu vol 1 (Humane Architecture)
Revisiting Killingsworth’s pioneering downtown condos. Today’s urgently needed avoiding sprawl by demonstrating to dwell downtown had been masterfully prototyped by architect Edward Killingsworth in form of his Harbor Square condominiums. The hosts for this episode are Martin Despang, DeSoto Brown and Ronald Lindgren. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 […]
Harriet Tubman: A Maryland Story (Navigating the Journey)
Includes Frederick Douglass, who was born a slave. “The Harriet Tubman: A Maryland Story” her life and legacy as well as her connection to the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Frederick Douglas, after escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, gaining note for his […]
How to Thrive in Your Sedentary Lifestyle (Much More on Medicine)
Sitting for long periods at a time doesn’t have to cause disease. We will discuss the harms of sitting for lengthy periods of time as an author, office worker, traveler, and in other settings; the specific diseases caused by sitting; and what one can do to prevent blood clots and other sitting-related maladies. The host […]
Energy News from Thailand (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com With a summary of what is happening in Hawaii. Marco Mangelsdorf will report on energy from Thailand, his cousin NY Times Southeast Asia reporter Hannah Beech, the PGV resumption, tax credits for storage, and the possibility of a sale of utility assets on Lanai to Larry Ellison. […]
Today’s Grid is Not Sustainable! (Stan the Energy Man)
Hawaii’s Renewable Energy Grid Must Transform or Die! Oahu’s Renewable energy grid upgrade is stalled! Stan will explain the existing grid challenges and the changes on he horizon that will let Hawaii become sustainable and carbon free! The host for this episode is Stan Osserman. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am […]
War Talk in U.S-Iranian Relations (History Lens)
The fraught history of the relationship between the US and Iran. Discussion will include the postwar history of U.S. involvement in Iran including Operation Ajax in 1953, the hostage crisis in 1979, the War in Iraq and the current tensions. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Jon […]
From Despair to Hope (Taking Your Health Back)
No longer orphans, but sons and daughters. Rescuing frightened, abandoned children, providing their basic needs, and watching them grow into healthy, well-rounded young people with dreams of a future. The host for this episode is Wendy Loh. The guests for this episode are Chuck Read and Nancie Read. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet […]