On Saturday, January 31, Kauaʻi Community College held the blessing and opening of its student-driven Container Home Project. Reverend Wayne Vidinha, Sr. of Ke Akua Mana Church conducted the blessing. The project, part of the College’s Hoʻouluwehi: Sustainable Living...
More than a dozen solar energy projects — each of which will generate more than 100 megawatts of energy — are either being built or have been completed. Clean energy is hot. A groundswell of support for renewable power has sprung up around the world over...
The commercial solar energy market in Hawaii has turned into a race of sorts, a race for businesses to get their systems in place before a federal tax credit sunsets at the end of 2016. “Right now for us, we're very busy,” Todd Georgopapakas, partner of...
Recently Ended & Funded The Film Chickens are the gateway towards complete self-reliance. Chickens are a perfect starting point for anyone who wants to be more connected to their food. Not only are they fun to raise; they offer eggs, meat, fertilizer, and they are...
The Ford Foundation has awarded $190,000 to the University of Hawaiʻi Foundation to support three Hawaiian language projects at the University of Hawaiʻi—establishing a digital library of Native Hawaiian audio speech behavior; exposing students to traditional Hawaiian...
Kauluwehi – A Lei Contest Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW), Hawai‘i Island Natural Area Reserves (NARS), the Three Mountain Alliance (TMA), and the Wailoa Arts and Cultural Center are proud to present Kauluwehi, a juried lei art contest and exhibition...
Watch The Permaculture Orchard Trailer The Permaculture Orchard : Beyond Organic is a feature-length educational film that will teach you how to set up your own permaculture orchard at any scale. We recognize the limitations of the organic model as a substitute to...
Molokai & Dano Gorsich With Geoff Lawton Permaculture In Paradise 34 Years ago Dano Gorsich asked his old permaculture teacher, Bill Mollison, what he should do with his land on the island of Molokai in Hawaii? Bill explained how he should design his tropical house,...
INHABIT: A Permaculture Perspective Kickstarter Trailer Inhabit is a feature length documentary introducing permaculture: a design method that offers an ecological lens for solving issues related to agriculture, economics, governance, and on . The film presents a vast...
