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Hawaii can Afford High Efficiency Homes, & EcoHome Aim to Prove it (Sustainable Hawaii)

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Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Building Better improves Everything. The EcoHome Network are Looking to Showcase an Eco-Friendly High Efficiency Construction in Maui which challenges the Developer/Profit model in combining Tourism orientated Fractional Ownership with Affordable Residential Housing in a Win/Win Sustainable Scenario. EcoHome are also looking for a local construction-savvy and […]
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Sustainable Mode Share Targets – Blue Planet Foundation and Hawaii Bicycling League

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Achieving a more sustainable Hawaii requires reducing the number of cars and increasing the supply and quality of alternative modes of travel. Our guests, Daniel Alexander and Shem Lawlor, discuss multi-modal transportation planning and the intricacies of setting and achieving mode share targets. Tune in to see what other cities are doing and how Honolulu […]
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Climate Change in Hawaii and the US-Affiliated Pacific Islands – Planning with PIRCA Zena Grecni

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Zena Grecni tells us about the Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment (PIRCA). Find out what role Hawaii and the Pacific Islands play in assessing global climate change. Who is involved in measuring these changes? How is climate change affecting tourism and the military presence in the region? ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from […]
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Is Sustainability Still Possible? Seeing a Nation of Consumerism with the Worldwatch Institute

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Is Sustainability Still Possible? Erik Assadourian is a Senior Fellow at the Washington DC based Worldwatch Institute. Travis Idol is an associate professor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Erik and Travis join Jay to discuss Grassroots Sustainability and our ability to switch to a culture of sustainability. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the […]
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Resource Conservation at the IUCN World Conservation Congress

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How well did the World Conservation Congress conserve the world’s and Hawaii’s resources? What was done to conserve paper, food, water, gasoline, and jet fuel? Were targets met? How successful was the pilot composting program? What are the lessons learned to help make future events more sustainable? Jennifer Milholen, the president of Styrophobia, answers these […]
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Deep Sea Discoveries with the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument

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Carol Mon Lee is joined by Toni Parras and Kainoa Kaulukukoui-Narikawa of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument to learn more about how NOAA is working to combat the effects of pollution and climate change in Hawaii. Hear more about Hawaii’s deep sea discoveries, some of biggest threats to ocean health and what the Papahanaumokuakea Management […]
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