A rallying cry for eco common sense

Kaela Shiigi
February 16, 2010

“Perhaps the sentiments contained in the following pages, are not yet sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor; a long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom…”-Thomas Paine,... Read more »

What’s the sun good for?

Jodie Yamashiroya
December 21, 2009

The scorching sun in paradise shines its rays on tanning tourists, working construction men, and on photovoltaic and solar heating panels on the roof of Carl Schroers’ home. Schroers, ‘Iolani School’s athletic director, in August, installed two solar heating panels—for hot water– and eighteen... Read more »