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Kindness is Gangster (Sister Power)

Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care. Giving back. Serving homeless people in Los Angeles. The Culver City church has helped thousands of homeless people in the Venice Beach area by giving them food, clothing, toiletries, and blankets. The host […]

Pacific Biodiesel

Bob King, of Pacific Biodiesel Technologies, appears on Hawaii, State of Clean Energy with Veronica Rocha, Sharon Moriwaki, and Jay Fidell to share updates on Pacific Biodiesel and locally produced renewable energy in Hawaii. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier […]

2.2-Cent Electricity? Kiss The Toad – The Energy Code!

Energy efficiency—trading in gas-gulpers in buildings for gas-sippers—is the fastest, cheapest, , easiest way of keeping energy dollars in citizens’ pockets. The fastest, easiest way of transforming to high efficiency is by adopting new building energy codes. On Code Green, Howard Wiig shows how inexpensive energy efficiency is and argues that because energy codes are […]

Hawaii Clean Energy Day The Energy Code

Energy efficiency—trading in gas-gulpers in buildings for gas-sippers—is the fastest, cheapest, , easiest way of keeping energy dollars in citizens’ pockets. The fastest, easiest way of transforming to high efficiency is by adopting new building energy codes. On Code Green, Howard Wiig shows how inexpensive energy efficiency is and argues that because energy codes are […]

Sustainable Transportation

What is the Sustainable Transportation Coalition of Hawaii? Shem Lawlor, Clean Transportation Director at Blue Planet Foundation, appears on Hawaii State of Clean Energy with Maria Tome and Jay Fidell to explain the the Sustainable Transportation Coalition and it work in coalescing for clean transportation. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am […]

HDOTs Update

Maria Tome, Chief Engineer at the State of Hawaii Public Utilities Commission and Jay Fidell welcome Darrell Young, Deputy Director of Harbors Division at Hawaii State Department of Transportation (HDOT), to Hawaii State of Clean Energy to discuss HDOT’s progress in clean transportation. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 […]

Innovating for 100%

Vincent Kimura, CEO of Smart Yields, appears on Hawaii State of Clean Energy with Jay Fidell and Jill Sims to discuss applying technology and education to Hawaii’s agriculture sector. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check […]

Fueling Hawaii

Nadine Nakamura is the State Representative from District 14 (East & North Kauai). Earning her Master’s in Urban and Regional Planning, Representative Nakamura was a planning consultant before entering politics. In 2010 she was elected as Kauai County Council member, then in 2013 became the Managing Director in Kauai Mayor Bernard Carvalho’s administration. She was […]

Fueling Hawaii: Government’s Role

What is the local government’s role in ensuring clean transportation future for Hawaii? Find out on Hawaii, State of Clean Energy where co-hosts Jeff Ono and Sharon Moriwaki discuss the role of government in clean energy with Hermina Morita of Energy Dynamics. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm […]

On Kauai, the Future is Now with KIUC

David Bissell, CEO of Kauai Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC), shares current solar projects and the bigger picture of KIUC’s approved strategic plan. We hear about KIUC’s future including the challenges and opportunities in reaching 100% renewable energy by 2045. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, […]

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- Ruth Graham
Why a New Conservative Brain Trust Is Resettling Across America

Pro-Trump professionals aren’t just talking about remaking Western civilization. Some are uprooting their lives to show that they mean it. [...]

- Liam Stack
Patrick Bertoletti and Miki Sudo Win Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

Mr. Bertoletti won the title, succeeding the 16-time champion Joey Chestnut, who was barred from the July 4 spectacle. In the women’s contest, Miki Sudo ate 51 hot dogs, a [...]

- Rachel Sugar
Chestnut and Kobayashi Are Out, but These Competitive Eaters Chew On

These titans of caloric consumption aren’t signing deals or getting specials, but they form the backbone of an American tradition. [...]

- Aaron Boxerman
Israeli Leaders to Discuss Hamas Response on Cease-Fire Proposal

Mediators have revived discussions about a cease-fire proposal, but wide gaps remain between Israel’s government and Hamas. [...]

- Joe Rennison and Julie Creswell
Apartments Could Be the Next Real Estate Business to Struggle

Owners of some rental buildings are starting to struggle because of rising interest rates and waning demand in some once booming Sun Belt cities. [...]

Who can I vote for in the general election?

Find out which constituency you are in, who you can vote for and where you can vote using our postcode search. [...]

What photo ID will you need to vote in the general election?

Everyone voting in person at the general election on 4 July will have to show valid photo ID. [...]

Can I take children or pets to a polling station?

The rules on everything from dogs, children, ID and selfies, to voting while drunk. [...]

How to pull off an election all-nighter

You want to watch the results, but you also have a life to live... we have the plan to get you through. [...]

How to follow the election on the BBC

Online, on TV, and on Sounds and Radio - the BBC is bringing you full coverage of the 2024 UK general election and its results. [...]

Right-wing parties in Brussels are regrouping after surging at the polls of the 2024 European Parliament elections. Some old alliances remain, some new ones are being forged, and there could [...]

With just months left before the US heads to the polls, Joe Biden is under pressure to clear the way for a younger, more energetic candidate to run against Donald [...]

The Alternative for Germany must now look for a new banking provider, as Grannies against the Right stir up trouble for the far-right party. [...]

German authorities have granted Elon Musk's Tesla permission to expand its Gigafactory just outside Berlin. The original plans sparked resistance from locals worried about the environmental impacts. [...]

Police in northern India have arrested six people over a deadly stampede at a religious event. A lawyer for the preacher who staged the event says his client is not [...]

- Jennifer Ludden
As heat waves intensify, more public housing residents may get help with AC bills

For decades, public housing providers could subsidize heating bills but not air-conditioning. New Biden administration guidance changes that, but critics say it doesn’t go far enough. [...]

- The Associated Press
Miki Sudo sets record for hot dog eating and Patrick Bertoletti wins men’s contest

The previous men's champ, Joey “Jaws” Chestnut, didn’t attend the competition this year over a sponsorship tiff. [...]

- Alina Selyukh
Luxury department store Saks buys Neiman Marcus, and Amazon gets a stake

The two high-end department stores hope together they would wield more power to counter luxury brands, which increasingly flex their muscles over retailers. [...]

- Lauren Frayer
Who is Keir Starmer? A look at the man likely to become the next U.K. prime minister

Keir Starmer, 61, is a social liberal, fiscal moderate and leader of the United Kingdom's Labour Party, which polls predict will win Thursday’s parliamentary election by a landslide. [...]

- Hosts
Why drone light shows are replacing traditional July 4th fireworks

Citing environmental and health concerns, several cities across the U.S. are replacing the traditional Fourth of July fireworks displays with a light show made with drones. [...]

- Amy Gardner, Colby Itkowitz, Nicole Markus

Thousands of Democrats will gather in Chicago next month for the Democratic National Convention. Delegates say they are sticking with the president — at least for now. [...]

- Matthew Cappucci, Kim Bellware, Samantha Schmidt

The storm could pose a threat to South Texas from Sunday into Monday. [...]

- Associated Press

Voters in the U.K. are casting their ballots in a national election to choose the 650 lawmakers who will sit in Parliament for the next five years [...]

- Matt Viser, Tyler Pager, Nick Miroff

The president also told the Democratic leaders at a White House meeting Wednesday that he’d received a checkup after last week’s debate. [...]

- Howard Fendrich | AP

The good news for Novak Djokovic is that his surgically repaired right knee has been feeling pain-free at Wimbledon [...]

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