Hawaii, The Big Island, Beaches

Aloha, Okay, I know most everyone wants to know about the beaches in Hawaii. I can give my best information about the beaches on the Big Island so that is where I will start and provide several links.

Hawaii first state to ban plastic bags at checkout

By now, it’s hardly news when a city bans plastic bags at checkout counters -- but an entire state? That’s happened in Hawaii, where Honolulu County has joined the state’s three other counties to give Hawaii a first-in-the-nation title.

F: Lung Association fails county for air quality Blame Pele

SPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY This map shows sulfur dioxide levels in Hawaii County April 3. SPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY This image shows the forecast of sulfur dioxide emissions for today.

Plastic Checkout Bags Banned In Hawaii

By now, it’s hardly news when a city bans plastic bags at checkout counters -- but an entire state?

Cape Cod Dolphin Deaths: Symptoms of a World-Wide Tragedy

Photo credit: sandor from morguefile.com Recently, the United States Navy issued a statement that sonar testing in California and Hawaii may harm more marine mammals than had been originally . . .