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It’s Thursday, June 14 – From HPR2, it's The Conversation.

A lesson in stability... from Cuba?

Roberto Perez Rivero is the Environmental Education & Biodiversity Conservation Director of the oldest environmental organization in Cuba. He travels extensively presenting Cuba’s approach to sustainability.

Where the elite meet ...in the IQ penthouse.

Jason Hoffman is the chair of Mensa Hawaii. The international high IQ society’s Hawaii chapter has about 200 members

Making sure footprints are the only things left in the sand.

Dr. Carl Berg is a marine ecologist on Kauai and chair of the Kauai Chapter of The Surfrider Foundation. For the past 20 years, he has been studying the effects of land use on the nearshore marine environment, mainly in Hanalei Bay. He also studies ways to lessen pollution before it enters streams and the ocean. 

When too much water is too much of a good thing.

Patrice Federspiel is a painter and art teacher who will give a 1-day Hide-N-Seek Watercolor Workshop this Saturday at Honolulu’s Waioli Tea Room.

Plus another hot election in the backyard, today’s reality check and Aljazeera global report. Next, the  NPR news...