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By NOEL MORIN Friday, December 27, 2024, 12:05 a.m. The inauguration ceremony of Hawaii Island’s new mayor, Kimo Alameda, and the new County Council resonated deeply with those who call the Big Island home and those who cherish the opportunity to enable a truly resilient Hawaii. Mayor Alameda spoke of “geographic equity” and honored…

By Malama Solomon These are tough times. We must work harder than ever to prepare Hawaii to face the future with confidence and to thrive. We must stay true to our commitments to make life better for our communities across the islands. One of those critical commitments is our goal of transitioning to 100%…

NEW YORK TIMES An aerial view of the Puna Geothermal Venture in Pahoa on May 13, 2022. Hawaii has a stated goal of achieving a 100% clean energy renewable portfolio by 2045. Ambitious, yes — but achievable. If we get it right and don’t fall for misrepresentations by the fossil fuel industry that has…