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Navy Reprimands Red Hill Leaders 2 Years After Fuel SpillsNavy Reprimands Red Hill Leaders 2 Years After Fuel Spills

Navy Reprimands Red Hill Leaders 2 Years After Fuel Spills

Photo: Rear Adm. Timothy Kott, former commander of Navy Region Hawaii, has already retired. Under his leadership, there were no…

1 year ago
The US has pumped so much groundwater that it’s literally splitting the ground open across the American SouthwestThe US has pumped so much groundwater that it’s literally splitting the ground open across the American Southwest

The US has pumped so much groundwater that it’s literally splitting the ground open across the American Southwest

Photo: A fissure tears open earth and roots in North Sulphur Springs Valley, Arizona. Joesph Cook/AZGS The United States has been…

1 year ago
O‘ahu Water Protectors: Shut Down Red HillO‘ahu Water Protectors: Shut Down Red Hill

O‘ahu Water Protectors: Shut Down Red Hill

Every day, the Navy’s Red Hill fuel tanks continue to threaten O‘ahu’s main water source. In 2021, a major leak…

2 years ago
Red Hill: Sierra Club of Hawaiʻi takes to the streets.Red Hill: Sierra Club of Hawaiʻi takes to the streets.

Red Hill: Sierra Club of Hawaiʻi takes to the streets.

Thousands of people were poisoned by the US Navy’s Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, yet over 100 million of…

2 years ago
Groundwater recharge: farm groups laud LandFlex grantsGroundwater recharge: farm groups laud LandFlex grants

Groundwater recharge: farm groups laud LandFlex grants

State awards $17 million for groundwater sustainability projects. Photo: Groundwater recharge projects are among those supported by California's LandFlex program.…

2 years ago