Sea-level rise challenges can be met by atoll communities
Low-lying reef islands such as the Marshall Islands could become unstable by mid-century and permanently lost as soon as 2080.
UH expert named to prestigious national committee on ocean plastic waste
Mary J. Donohue was selected by the National Academies of Sciences to serve on the Committee on United States Contributions to Global Ocean Plastic Waste.
Wave energy powers desalination system developed by UH team
Teams were challenged to develop concepts using wave energy to drive small-scale desalination systems for use in disaster response scenarios.
Good environmental policy requires understanding people
The study demonstrates that sound environmental policy requires improved understanding of the diverse ways that people benefit and relate to these systems.
Professor¡¯s research on food systems featured in journal, upcoming book
Albie Miles¡¯ research topic on food system resilience in the era of global environmental change is open for submissions.
UHERO: Hawai?i rooftop solar rivals utility-scale power
Lower prices, combined with federal subsidies, make rooftop solar competitive with grid-scale solar in the islands.
Piggeries may provide sustainable market for Hawai?i
USDA-NCRS has developed a deep-litter piggery that¡¯s resource-conserving and helps livestock producers become self-reliant.
Complimentary admission to global conference on sustainability
Students, faculty, staff and administrators from Â鶹´«Ã½²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ and Honolulu CC are eligible to attend the Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education at $0 cost.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ hosts free virtual Hawai?i Book & Music Festival
The event will feature 55 live Zoom sessions in six tracks covering a variety of topics deeply impacting the local community.
October is Climate Education month across UH system
The UH Office of Sustainability is organizing a series of events to support faculty in teaching topics related to the climate crisis.