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The Conversation: Weekdays at 11 a.m. on HPR-1
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Dr. Hiroya Sugano spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about a ceremony with an improbable artifact that honors U.S. airmen and Japanese citizens who died during World War II.
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Public sculpture artist Jodi Endicott spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about her passion for turning marine debris into art, highlighting the effects plastics have on our environment.
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University of Hawaiʻi professor Patrick Kirch spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about his recent honor from the California Academy of Sciences.
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New research suggests that Kīlauea experienced changes below its surface leading up to its catastrophic 2018 eruption.
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Officials are monitoring a nesting female nēnē and her mate in Hilo’s Lili‘uokalani Gardens to ensure a successful nesting season for the pair.
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Waterman Mark Cunningham spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about taking marine debris and turning it into art.
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Jon Parziale is the director of agro-ecology for an organization called Common Ground Kauai. HPR visited Parziale on the North Shore of Kauaʻi to find out what “agro-ecology” is and what it means for food sovereignty in the islands.
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There are continued talks of using wild game to help manage invasive species and fight hunger, but a host of issues still need to be addressed before that can become a reality.
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The Hawaiʻi Crime Dashboard displays data on reported crimes from each of the state’s four major counties between 2021 and 2024. It breaks down the total data into graphs, pie charts, and percentages that can be filtered based on year, offense type, and location.
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New funds are open to small businesses and nonprofits seeking to install rooftop solar through the Green Energy Market Securitization program.
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