Environment: Weed Wars
In the fight against invasive plants, conservationists are bringing out the small guns.
Author: Sheila Sarhangi
Psychotherapy with Horses on Oahu's North Shore
Horse Sense: Got a long face? Maybe a horse can help.
Hiking the Koolau Mountains
Koolau Conquerer: One man, one backpack, one mountain: Chase Norton recently hiked the entire summit in one go.
Bishop Museum Botanist Finds Undiscovered Plants in Papua New Guinea
The Plant Hunter: This Bishop Museum botanist travels the world to find undiscovered species.
Endangered Kahuli Snails on Oahu
Hail Snails!: Sometimes, you build a jail to keep bad guys out.
Millerbirds on Laysan Island
Nest Building: A Northwestern Hawaiian Island is getting back the birds it lost almost 100 years ago.
Crop Sharing in Hana, Maui
A cooperative farm in Hana, Maui, shares the wealth among the community.
Coqui Frog Pests in Hawaii
Coqui Capture: Need to nab an amphibian? There’s an app for that.
Original Hawaiian Note Cards
Inspired by Hawaii’s environment, these note cards invite you to put away your keyboard and pick up a pen.
Coping with Mold in Hawaii
Fuzzy Logic: Mold—actually tiny fungi—is a fact of life in Hawaii. Here are some coping strategies.
Solar Powered Beer
Light, Beer: Kona Brewing Co. reaps savings—and makes a good brew—using solar power.
New Bulk Trash Law in Honolulu
A new law targets Honolulu's bulk-trash eyesores.
Sharing the Road in Kailua
Leave your car in the garage and start commuting on two wheels.
Plant a Wish Project
A Maui couple is traveling across the U.S., planting trees as they go.
Unloading Holiday Clutter
As gifts pile up after the holidays, many people unload clutter in January. Here’s how to properly lighten up, without harming the environment.
The Opihi Ohana
A partnership has been created to study opihi and better manage the population.
The Kalihi Stream Revival
A Kalihi nonprofit heals a stream to connect a community and develop a network of stewards.
Hawaii Steals and Deals
HONOLULU found 53 ways to shave the costs off retail therapy, sprucing up your home, collecting art, grocery shopping and more. All without breaking the bank.
Bedbugs in Hawaii
Think bedbugs haven’t hit Hawaii? Think again.
Eco-Friendly Stand-Up Paddles
Everpaddle makes paddles in Hawaii using reclaimed wood from construction sites and wood mills on Oahu and the Big Island.
Preserving Hawaii's False Killer Whales
Action is being taken to preserve a rare Hawaiian creature.
Hawaii's Invasive Species
They aren’t cute, cuddly or shy. Here are six new—or just pesky—invasive species you should know about.
Exploring Kapolei
We discover 27 reasons to head out west.
Legislative Score Card
The 2010 legislative session is pau, so let’s recap the status of five environment-related bills and see how they did.
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Need something to read—or hand to someone who does? Here’s HONOLULU’s first-ever list of the most iconic, trenchant and irresistible Island books, as voted by a panel of literary community luminaries.
Fruits are part of our history and culture, a way for us to feel connected to our community. And, if you’ve ever had a ripe mango or sweet tangerine, you know there’s nothing else like it.
After Jayson Harper graduated from Kaiser High School, he was eager to make his mark in New York. But soon, an encounter with police taught him instead to be invisible.
The number of coronavirus cases in Hawai‘i just surpassed 4,000, with more than 2,000 of those cases recorded in the past two weeks.
Hawai‘i is full of amazing places. Most of them you’re free to visit, but there are a few where you’re just not allowed. Here’s a peek into Hawai‘i’s coolest off-limits corners.