Archive for the ‘Beach Preservation’ Category
Posted by roz on January 21st, 2013 under Beach Preservation, Hawaii, News, Protecting Special Places •
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Editorial in the Honolulu Star Advertizer
Turtle Bay expansion threatens endangered animals, plants
By Angela Huntemer
POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 16, 2013
After careful review and consultation with biologists, I strongly contend that Turtle Bay Resort’s surveys of flora and fauna, in its draft supplemental environmental impact statement (DSEIS), are incomplete and inaccurate.
They do not address:
» The issues [...]
Posted by roz on October 8th, 2012 under Beach Preservation, Events, Hawaii •
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Join us on Sunday, October 14th from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm at University Laboratory School as Captain Charles Moore makes his final stop in Hawai’i for the “The Plastic Pollution Conversation - Pacific Rim Tour 2012.” Captain Moore, author of “Plastic Ocean,” is a prominent seafaring environmentalist and researcher who shares his maritime encounters [...]
Posted by roz on August 22nd, 2012 under Art & Music, Beach Preservation, Events, Hawaii, News, Uncategorized •
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MONDAY MOVIE CAFE at BAMBU Venue
1146 Bethel Street
Monday, August 27 at 7 PM
Check out the preview: http://mindsinthewater.com/media.php
Sponsored by the Oahu Surfrider Foundation
MINDS IN THE WATER
Five years in the making, Minds In The Water is the story of one surfer’s international
journey to help protect dolphins, whales and their ocean environment. Through the
charismatic journey of one person’s [...]
Posted by roz on July 22nd, 2012 under Beach Preservation, Hawaii, beach cleanup •
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Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project: Honolulu, HI Cleanup
Saturday, August 11, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM (GMT-1000)
Honolulu, HI
The Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project, now in its sixth year, helps keep beaches, rivers and lakes across America “barefoot friendly.” In 2012, Barefoot Wine and the Surfrider Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protection and [...]
Posted by roz on July 2nd, 2012 under Beach Cleanups, Beach Preservation, Hawaii, beach cleanup •
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Sandy Beach Cleanup July 14th
Please join Surfrider Oahu for this month’s beach cleanup at one of our favorite beaches, Sandy’s, on July 14th at 10am. RevoluSun is joining us for this 3rd annual cleanup as our sponsor and providing t-shirts, food, and more. Bring your friends and family, help clean the coastal area, [...]
Posted by roz on July 1st, 2012 under Beach Preservation, News, Uncategorized •
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Please sign the petition below and ask Congress to support beach water testing programs. It’s a small investment in water quality, especially considering our coastal areas generate billions in revenues! Besides, a day at the beach shouldn’t make you sick!
http://action.surfrider.org/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=5630
US BEACH ACT FUNDING
The EPA is proposing to cut all federal funding for beach water quality [...]
Posted by roz on June 1st, 2012 under Beach Cleanups, Beach Preservation, Hawaii, Protecting Special Places, beach cleanup •
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We would like to announce Friends of Kewalos is having their Annual Cleanup June 2, 2012 at 8:30am.
Posted by admin on January 4th, 2011 under Beach Preservation, Features, Hawaii, Protecting Special Places Tags: Hawaii's Thousand Friends, Ka Iwi Sandy Beach Coalition, KAHEA, Kyo-Ya, Waikiki •
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Honolulu, HI (Jan. 4, 2011): Yesterday, a coalition of environmental groups and concerned citizens filed an appeal against the Dept. of Planning & Permitting’s decision to allow Kyo-Ya Hotels to build their proposed 26-story hotel/condo tower on Waikiki Beach. Refuting the “hardships” claimed by the developers, the coalition states that the proposed [...]
Posted by roz on June 11th, 2010 under Beach Cleanups, Beach Preservation, Events, News, Parties, Uncategorized •
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Honolulu, HI (June 10, 2010) - In celebration of the 6th Annual International Surfing Day on June 20th, the Surfrider Foundation’s Hawaii Chapters and Kona Brewing Co. are hosting a statewide Concert Tour with Hawaii’s hot new band The Throwdowns at the following dates and clubs:
Fri., 6/18: The Mixx, 75-5626 Kuakini Hwy, Kona, [...]
