Image via Wikipedia In an effort to preserve the natural beauty of the Hawaiian Islands, Hawaii has been extremely progressive in terms of researching and applying technologies that will allow locals to use alternate sources of energy, allowing Hawaii to become a more environmentally friendly state with a reduced carbon footprint. Its also extremely important that [...]
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Environmental Technology in Hawaii
August 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Environment
Tags: Carbon footprint·Electricity·Energy·Energy development·Hawaiian Islands·Pacific Ocean·Photovoltaics·Solar energy
The Big Island
August 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Hawaii
Image via Wikipedia The island of Hawaii is often referred to as the Big Island in order to avoid confusion with the state of Hawaii. With an area of 4,028 square miles, the Big Island is the largest and youngest of the eight major Hawaiian Islands, which include Ni’ihau, Kaua’i, O’ahu, Moloka’i, Lana’i, Kaho’olawe, Maui, [...]
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