The Red Hill Fuel Tank 2017 Public Update Meeting was June 22. Jodi Malinoski, Sierra Club’s O‘ahu Group Coordinator and Kaui Lucas attended and discuss the information presented at the Open House. Over the last couple of years the Sierra Club has taken a leadership role in holding the agencies involved (Navy, EPA, Hawaii Department […]
Economic Interventions For Climate Denial
From the Vatican to COP22 Marrakech Climate Change Conference to Washington DC for the March for Science, Stuart Scott joins Kaui Lucas to explain the latest interventions for dealing with the new ice age of reason in the US. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, […]
Disgraced, With Prejudice
Disgraced by playwright Ayad Akhtar was chosen by local attorney Ron Heller for his directorial debut. The play recently concluded a successful run at The Actor’s Group. The tragicomedy at its core takes on the theme of prejudice, how it permeates power structures and relationships. Ron and Kaui Lucas look at the role of the […]
Honolulu Bag Ban Bill, Trick Or Truth?
Honolulu’s City Council has a chance to redeem itself June 7th 2017 by passing BILL 59 CD2 FD2 (2016) to REALLY ban single use plastic bags. Last minute trickery has plagued this bill – now in its 6th version over two years. B.E.A.C.H.org has been following it closely. Hawaii is My Main Land Host Kaui Lucas […]
North Korea, Peace and the Kingdom of Hawaii
In response to escalated threats to Hawai’i by N. Korea, The Kingdom of Hawai’i’s acting Foreign Minister Leon Siu is proposing peace talks to defuse the immediate threat; identifying the source of the threat to Hawaii; and what can be done to permanently remove the threat to Hawaii. Minister Siu and Kaui Lucas discuss his […]
Aliceanne Parker @ 78 Revolutions
Septuagenarian sex, the joys of finding love and Catholicism late in life, and what psychics and athletes have in common. These are on the list for a Hawaii is My Main Land discussion with Kaui Lucas and former professor of literature and filmmaker Alice Anne Parker. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 […]
A Good Tern for the City Manu O Kū Festival 2017
What’s so special about the Manu O Kū? Honolulu’s official bird, the white tern Gygis alba, will be celebrated Saturday May 20th from 11am-3pm on the Coronation Lawn of ‘Iolani Palace at the 2nd annual Manu o Kū Festival. Joining Kaui Lucas are Benton Keali’i Pang, Ph.D. Biologist, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Afsheen Siddiqi, […]
Permaculture Troubadours Charlie MGee and Lucie Lynch
Charlie Mgee, member of possibly the only band in the world promoting permaculture principles, frugal hedonism AND the joys of climate change adaptation through dance music, Western Australia’s Formidable Vegetable Sound System are the world’s most whack experiment in ‘ecological electroswing’. Mgee is touring North America and Europe, with a couple of gigs on O’ahu. […]
Dragonfly A Foster Ohana Musical
This month was the world premier of a locally written and produced musical, Dragonfly, the Story of a Young Local Girl’s Journey Through Foster Care written by Terri Madden in collaboration with The Foster Care Training Committee. Directed by William Haʻo. Songs by former foster youths. Kaui Lucas, host of Hawaii is my Main Land, […]
Mauna Kea Contested Case Hearings
There were 44 days of evidentiary hearings involving 71 witnesses in Hilo regarding whether the state should issue a Conservation District Use Permit to allow construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea. Yuklin Aluli was one of the attorneys involved representing KAHEA the Hawaiian – Environmental Alliance. Aluli joins Kaui Lucas on Hawaii […]