In August, in response to ocean temperatures trending at slightly higher than typical temperatures, scientists braced for the possibility of a widespread coral bleaching across the islands — and asked oceangoers to report on the severity of damage. Read more
After this past Veterans Day, I feel profoundly disquieted. Read more
Here’s an example of a playground deal that “makes sense” (“Caldwell reaffirms support for Ala Moana playground,” Star-Advertiser, Nov. 8). Read more
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It makes complete sense that Hospice Hawaii — now Navian Hawaii — would want to change its name so potential clients understand its mission is expanding beyond end-of-life care, to include care of those with curable illnesses. Read more
Voting against psychedelic drug therapy research is a vote against the well-being of veterans and everyone else who is suffering from mental health problems. Read more
Paula Akana has soured on honey. That sweet byproduct of a bee colony contains moisture that can do damage to a fragile historic structure, she said. Read more
Synopsis: A look at the mysterious naming practices surrounding new drugs being ubiquitously advertised on TV. Is there a relationship to meaning? Read more
The threat to crack down on Big Oil and its conspiracy to keep us in the dark about global warming failed to register any changes. Read more
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