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State Legislature Kills Vital Pesticide Transparency Bill Secret Backroom Deal Leaves No Fingerprints or Public Record of Vote

Posted by Jon Woodhouse - March 24, 2017
Hopes ran high for a proposed bill that would have helped inform and empower Hawaii’s residents…

Hawaii State Government Wakes Up To It’s Pesticide Problem

Posted by Jon Woodhouse - December 17, 2016
The state is finally taking some first steps to address  concerns about pesticide drift from…
Maui Tomorrow

Will Environmentally Restorative Practices Transform Maui’s Toxic Agriculture? Maui stands at the crossroads between America’s farming past and its green future

Posted by Jonathan Greenberg - May 12, 2016
Marketed as an island paradise, Maui is not the first place one would think of…

Earthjustice Takes on Hawaii’s Dysfunctional Department of Agriculture

Posted by Jon Woodhouse - August 5, 2016
The environmental law firm, Earthjustice has asked the US Environmental Protection Agency to revoke the Hawaii…

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