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Joined November 2008
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Exciting to see a familiar face rallying the masses at Elemental Excelerator’s Cohort 11 Kickoff. An impressive group of changemakers from Hawaii, Massachusetts, Mexico, Italy and India! instagram.com/p/CkC5X-KumcK/… – at Honolulu, HI
Blown away by Hawaii’s high school culinary talent at tonight’s Mahi’ai Gala. Big mahalo! @ Kapolei, Hawaii instagram.com/p/Ci6zp0SOsyu/… – at Kapolei, HI
The Federal Transit Authority recently awarded @hnldts with $20 million to purchase new all-electric buses. With the current fleet composing of 17 e-buses, Honolulu is aiming to acquire 36 to 38 more by 2024. #cleantransportation #HOLOwithus #TheBus
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Did I hear right? Hawaii imports more than 60% of the seafood we consume? Well not for me tonight! @kualoagrown oysters on the menu. @ Consolidated Theatres instagram.com/p/Ce6fx-OFyKh/… – at Honolulu, HI
Picked up some dragon fruit at the Makiki Farmers Market. Goes great with a pinch (or two) of li hing powder and honey. instagram.com/p/CUHQ0rLLz7f/…
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David Copperfield must be in town. Made Diamond Head disappear. @ Honolulu, Hawaii instagram.com/p/CS8aLI3rk57/… – at Honolulu, HI
Boxed in and spaced out. Was great attending an in-person Eat Think Drink in over a year. Thanks Hawaii Ag Foundation! @ Prince Waikiki instagram.com/p/CSI_6HeLqpX/… – at Honolulu, HI
Just posted a photo @ King Street instagram.com/p/CRj37EojjVs/… – at Honolulu, HI
These myths keep car-dependent cities, overrun with congestion, from embracing walkability, bikeability, transit excellence, and climate leadership." Read Five Road Widening Myths That Are Delaying Climate Action bit.ly/3kA1yl7 via @StreetsblogUSA
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A new law requires @HIDOE808 to drastically ramp up local food sourcing for public schools, reports @KHONnews. For every plate served up locally sourced, dollars stay in the state, and it promises to add up quickly. bit.ly/3kdSUbW
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Got ulu? Hawaii Ulu Cooperative is now looking for more fruit to get out into the community! Please coordinate via DM or email at [email protected] before stopping by. #breadfruit #ulu #hawaiifarm #farmhawaii #support808
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Looking forward to another Hawaii Energy Conference today. Reminiscing back to when this meant a couple days on Maui, but excited for all the discussions around renewable energy nonetheless. #HEC2021
Don’t miss Empowered: Clean Energy Matters, a news forum discussing Hawaii’s progress towards 100% clean energy, tonight, on @KHONnews at 930p and KHII at 730p. Panelists include our president, Murray Clay, and participants from @HwnElectric, @BluePlanetFound, and @TheAESCorp.
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During the 2021 legislative session, the Legislature passed several meaningful bills that will have deep and long-lasting impacts on Hawaii’s agricultural industry, as well as the state’s ability to achieve its sustainability goals. More @CivilBeat: bit.ly/3eBHeww.
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ACT NOW TO SAVE @GoBikiHI! Sign the petition at bit.ly/savebiki to call on @MayorRickHNL to recognize the benefits Biki provides and ask them to enact a plan to ensure long-term financial sustainability. @HonoluluGov #savebiki #honolulu #gobikihi #bikesharehawaii
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Mayor Blangiardi and Honolulu City Council: SAVE BIKI before it's too late! - Sign the Petition! chng.it/BXwqfhMM via @Change
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Looking forward to hearing from these stellar past Koa Anvil Award winners about what it takes to win. The deadline to enter the 2021 awards is coming up on May 16 - eventbrite.com/e/webinar-koa… @Eventbrite
.@CivilBeat recently launched “Hawaii Grown,” a new series of monthly articles and podcasts highlighting local agriculture and food security issues to address this question. Read the full story at bit.ly/2PZUDo8.
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O'ahu is under a Tsunami Watch following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake in the Southwestern Pacific. Please stay tuned for more updates. Now is a good time to download the HNL.info app for emergency push alerts. @Oahu_DEM More info: hnl.info/a/wc.php?i=1kG
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