AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOcean Conservation Reality Check: A contributor argues that climate change has pushed ocean ecosystems past easy recovery, urging “triage” thinking instead of false hope. Local Waste Rules: Honolulu’s bulky-item guidance clarifies where rear-loaded homes must place items for pickup, and Kokua Line reports that Oʻahu’s push to put food scraps loose in green bins can backfire with odor and pests. Big Island Tree Safety: Hawaii County is removing about a dozen trees at Liliʻuokalani Gardens after rot was found, including two ironwoods, to reduce hazards and invasive growth. Invasive Ant Alert: October is “Stop the Ant Month,” with residents asked to collect and submit ants to help track little fire ants and detect new threats like red imported fire ants. Conservation Science Tool: UH Mānoa researchers helped publish a Pacific-wide framework for deciding when to move endangered species outside their historic range. Big Data Center Debate: Hawaiʻi County considers a bill to restrict large data centers, but residents and officials can’t agree on what counts as one. Community & Culture: OHA named three finalists for administrator/CEO, and UH Mānoa’s Homecoming Week returns Oct. 12–17 with a public concert and makers market.
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