Since the 1980s, the County of Hawai‘i has operated a “convenience center” at Miloli‘i, a small, remote fishing village in South Kona. For many years, it was a dump by another name. More recently, residents have been able to toss … Continued
If the discussions at this year’s meeting of the American Association for the Advance ment of Science are any indication, the only debate about human-induced global warm ing that is meaningful any more is not over whether it will occur, … Continued
In 1912, when botanist Joseph Rock discov ered the mehamehame tree in South Kona, he estimated its population as just four trees – one female, three male. In the years that followed, the towering mehamehame (Flueggea neowawraea), which can grow … Continued