Kona coast faces stark wastewater tradeoffs
6,500 cesspools in Kailua-Kona have the potential to negatively impact coastal water quality and groundwater-dependent ecosystems.
$900K grant to study COVID-19-related education responses in Latin America
This project was one of two proposals selected to receive the grant out of 173.
COVID-19 school testing, education program expands to 8 locations
Testing is now taking place at locations on Oʻahu and 麻豆传媒 Island, with more on the way.
O?ahu employers strongly support vaccination mandates
Less support for vaccine passports, says UH report on nearly 900 businesses, community organizations.
Progress too slow toward carbon net-negative goal to avert catastrophe
UHERO says, while energy targets are important, they need to be followed up with implementable policies.
From aerospace to agriculture, grants to UH programs for COVID responses
The projects encompass STEM education, project-based learning opportunities and leadership development programs.
Sustainable water withdrawal from main O?ahu aquifer may decrease
Watershed protection could translate into $27–40 million in annual savings in water supply costs after 50 years.
UH professor, former VP Gore tackle Latin America’s climate crisis
Camilo Mora participated in a Latin America Virtual Climate Reality Leadership Corps Training event with former Vice President Al Gore.
UH esports hosts Overwatch workshop ahead of 2 international events
UH esports experts described what Overwatch is and explained the game’s terminology.
Safer school reopening pilot program gets $3M boost to expand
PAAC’s novel protocol was successfully tested this spring in partnership with Kamaile Academy.