‘Evoking Islands’ event celebrates Hawaiʻi song, poetry and prose
AAP staff report HILO, Hawai‘i (July 23, 2019) — A diverse group of storytellers came together July 18 in downtown Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi for an enchanting[…]
Category: Environment
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Ruling against EPA one of many environmental lawsuits
SEATTLE (Aug. 13, 2018) — A court ruling forcing the Environmental Protection Agency to ban a pesticide linked to brain damage in children was just one of many legal actions[…]
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Tribal government files three lawsuits against Minnesota Public Utilities Commission
St. Paul, Minn. (Aug. 8, 2018) — Ojibwe tribal governments and environmental groups on Aug. 7, filed three separate lawsuits against the MN Public Utilities Commission (PUC). The suites challenge[…]
IFAD leads on sustainable farming on World Water Day
ROME (March 21, 2018) — On World Water Day 2018, a new report released by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) shows that sustainable investment in freshwater ecosystems in developing countries helps farmers reduce[…]
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Website tracks government attacks on climate science
SoundBite Services NEW YORK (Feb. 12, 2018) — Alarmed over what they see as the government’s growing hostility toward science, groups at Columbia Law School have created an online database that[…]
Standing Rock Nation Film & Music Festival at Fort Yates June 2-4
Fort Yates, N.D. (May 19, 2017) — The inaugural Standing Rock Nation Film & Music Festival, honoring Water Protectors, Youth and Women, will take place June 2, 3, and 4[…]
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The Minneapolis Foundation Hosts Our Planet – Your Legacy
MINNEAPOLIS (April 24, 2017) — Minnesota has an abundance of natural resources, and we all have a role to play in protecting them. Hear from experts, “speed date” local nonprofits,[…]
Madhuri Shekar’s ‘Queen’ premiere at Chicago’s Victory Gardens Theater
CHICAGO (March 28, 2017) — The World Premiere of Queen, written by Madhuri Shekar and directed by Joanie Schultz. Queen runs April 14 to May 14, 2017 at Victory Gardens Theater, now[…]
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ASHRAE awards funding to 26 environmental related projects in eight countries
ATLANTA (March 24, 2017) — ASHRAE announced today its 2017 Undergraduate Program Equipment Grants – which encompasses a group of 26 undergraduate projects led by students from around the world[…]
Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra to premiere ‘Kumulipo Reflections’
Based on the Hawaiian creation chant and featuring vocalist Aaron Mahi, celebrating the ocean and calling for coral reef conservation HONOLULU (March 17, 2017) — Artistic Advisor JoAnn Falletta returns in[…]
