Conservationist Indrajit Gunasekara discusses "Niu Forever," a HIFF46 feature film celebrating the conservation of the coconut.

Hawaiʻi County emergency officials learned last week that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied a request for individual assistance for residents affected by Hurricane Lala. Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense Agency Acting Administrator Darryl Oliveira told HPR that the state is working on an appeal.

For the first time this year, the three candidates vying for the state Senate's District 18 are on the ballot for voters — guaranteeing a new face in the seat long held by Sen. Michelle Kidani.

Oʻahu Invasive Species Committee's Erin Bishop prepares for the upcoming storms and the possible spread of invasive fire ants that may follow.

A trough moving across the state is expected to bring widespread showers, thunderstorms and locally heavy rain, with conditions improving later this week.

Taylor Kellerman of Kualoa Ranch shares a new campaign to fight the invasive ant species in Hawaiʻi.

Communities and organizations can receive up to $50,000 to support local energy resilience planning through the Energy Technology Innovation Partnership Project.

There's pushback against a request to use taxpayer funds to help the recovery effort for Aloun Farms and Kauaʻi Shrimp following the recent storms that struck the state.

Scripps and UH Mānoa researchers collaborate on a project to rebuild coral reefs — with sound.

Sam Gon of The Nature Conservancy reflects on his half-a-century long career dedicated to protecting nature in Hawaiʻi.