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County of Hawaii to Reopen Transfer Station Shuttered by Lava Flow
2015-02-17 10:47:00| Waste Age
The County of Hawaii is working to put its Pahoa Recycling and Transfer Station back on line after Kilauea volcano forced the facility to close October. read more
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Hawaii Senate panel takes up pesticide bills
2015-02-13 07:51:55| Chemicals - Topix.net
One proposal in the Senate would make companies that use pesticides observe buffer zones around schools and hospitals. A similar bill in the House was opposed by seed companies Dow Agrosciences and DuPont.
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Hawaii bee project has lessons for Australia
2015-02-09 01:07:07| Airlines - Topix.net
The US state of Hawaii is using selective breeding to win the war against the destructive varroa mite, which is crippling honey bee populations around the world. The overall significance of honeybees is often overlooked, but keeping up natural bee populations is critical for farmers who need crops to be pollinated.
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Hawaii bill challenges counties' rights to regulate farming
2015-02-06 08:41:10| Agriculture - Topix.net
Kauai County Councilman Gary Hooser testifies before the Hawaii House Committee on Agriculture on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015, in Honolulu. Hooser told the committee that counties should have the right to enact their own rules to regulate the agriculture industry.
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Mayor Ends Waste-to-Energy Incinerator Plans in Hawaii
2015-01-25 22:07:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://westhawaiitoday.com/">West Hawaii Today</a> Citing uncertainty about oil prices and instability in the ownership of the states electric utility, Mayor Billy Kenoi on Friday yanked the plug on a proposed waste-to-energy incinerator. read more
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