Thursday, October 1 2009 5:23 PM EDT2009-10-01 22:23:27 GMT
Whether you're stuck in traffic on the H-1 Freeway, or waiting in line at the grocery store, it's easy to get bogged down with life. But there's a...More >>
Thursday, September 3 2009 3:33 PM EDT2009-09-03 20:33:29 GMT
A partnership between the state Department of Transportation and the University of Hawaii helps beautify our roadways, while saving some money at the same ...More >>
Thursday, May 28 2009 3:29 PM EDT2009-05-28 20:29:43 GMT
The Honolulu Zoo is sending a strong message. They're joining the fight, to help save the environment and they're doing it in places, you might ...More >>
Thursday, March 5 2009 6:16 PM EST2009-03-05 23:16:16 GMT
High school students from Myron B. Thompson Academy learn about Hawaii's endangered coral reefs using cutting edge technology. Take a virtual...More >>
Wednesday, February 25 2009 11:10 PM EST2009-02-26 04:10:54 GMT
The Coast Guard Base exchange is conserving energy and eliminating waste this March. Paper or plastic? It's a question no longer being asked at...More >>
Wednesday, February 18 2009 11:11 PM EST2009-02-19 04:11:54 GMT
The Honolulu Zoo isn't letting anything go to waste. In this Earth and Sea project report, the interesting way zookeepers are using their biggest animals to...More >>
Friday, February 13 2009 8:29 PM EST2009-02-14 01:29:37 GMT
It is one of the most popular classes at Windward Community college. On board the Honu Kai, they head out to sea for a lesson in environmental...More >>
Thursday, February 5 2009 9:56 PM EST2009-02-06 02:56:38 GMT
With leaner times for many in the islands, hundreds of Oahu residents have found a way to get food without paying for it. And this is turning into a...More >>
Friday, January 23 2009 11:55 PM EST2009-01-24 04:55:11 GMT
More efforts are underway to help restore Maunalua Bay on Oahu. Fourth and fifth graders learn to make an environmental difference. Nine-year-old...More >>
Wednesday, December 3 2008 6:12 PM EST2008-12-03 23:12:26 GMT
MANELE BAY, Lanai (KHNL) - On the island of Lanai, there is a relationship between the resorts and the surrounding landscape. The Four Seasons Resort at ... More >>
Wednesday, December 3 2008 6:10 PM EST2008-12-03 23:10:25 GMT
LANAI (KHNL) - Marine biologists get a first-hand look at Lanai's Manele Bay marine conservation district. What they learn, will be passed on, to keep the bay and...More >>
Tuesday, December 2 2008 9:54 PM EST2008-12-03 02:54:57 GMT
HONOLULU (KHNL) - One of Hawaii's natural stone companies finds a unique way to protect the environment. It replaces its gas-powered vehicles with a fleet of... More >>
Wednesday, November 26 2008 5:04 PM EST2008-11-26 22:04:34 GMT
LANAI (KHNL) - In this Earth and Sea Project report we return to the island of Lanai where students use new age technology, to map out an ancient ... More >>
Wednesday, November 19 2008 7:47 PM EST2008-11-20 00:47:26 GMT
LANAI (KHNL) - Calling it "historical and transformational", Governor Linda Lingle recently announced plans to help fast track the state's renewable energy goals. As...More >>
Thursday, November 13 2008 4:04 PM EST2008-11-13 21:04:34 GMT
LIHUE, Kauai (KHNL) - It's a new breakthrough to help kill off invasive weeds in Hawaii. In this Earth and Sea Project report, the Nature Conservancy is testing a camera...More >>
Thursday, November 13 2008 3:34 PM EST2008-11-13 20:34:32 GMT
MANOA (KHNL) - To some, hawaii is known as the "Endangered Species Capitol of the World." That's because so many animals and plants here have...More >>
Monday, November 10 2008 6:23 PM EST2008-11-10 23:23:20 GMT
HONOLULU (KHNL) - The U.S. Coast Guard removed four tons of nets and debris from Kure Atoll in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands last week. The debris recovery in ... More >>
Thursday, November 6 2008 3:00 AM EST2008-11-06 08:00:15 GMT
HONOLULU (KHNL) - From scales to tails, we know what sea creatures look like. But how many of us can actually say, we've heard the sounds they make? These are the sounds...More >>
Tuesday, November 4 2008 11:13 PM EST2008-11-05 04:13:15 GMT
HONOLULU (KHNL) - Going green is the trend these days, and one retailer decided he wouldn't let all of the high end stores that surround him stop his mission to be... More >>
Friday, October 31 2008 7:13 PM EDT2008-10-31 23:13:10 GMT
WAIKIKI (KHNL) - Did you know, invisible dangers lurk in Hawaii's air, land and water? In this Earth and Sea Project report, we zero in on bad microbes. From a distance...More >>
Wednesday, October 29 2008 9:00 PM EDT2008-10-30 01:00:21 GMT
WAIMANALO (KHNL) - Hawaii's green sea turtle population is about to get a boost. After being bred in captivity, Sea Life Park will release five of the endangered animals...More >>
Tuesday, October 28 2008 5:21 PM EDT2008-10-28 21:21:25 GMT
HONOLULU (KHNL) - The University of Hawaii has successfully recycled 1.5 million pounds of electronics during last week's eWaste Disposal Days program. The collection ... More >>
Friday, October 24 2008 3:52 PM EDT2008-10-24 20:52:39 GMT
KAHUKU (KHNL) - A super sea crop is sprouting up on Oahu's North Shore. Scientists are working with the University of Hawaii, using marine agriculture to spread...More >>
Wednesday, October 22 2008 9:18 PM EDT2008-10-23 02:18:06 GMT
WAIKIKI (KHNL) - In this Earth and Sea Project report, we zero in on something so small, you can't see them with the naked eye. But they do a world of good. And they...More >>
Friday, October 17 2008 6:59 PM EDT2008-10-17 23:59:36 GMT
KAILUA (KHNL) - Invasive plants get attention from a group of Oahu elementary school students. It's back breaking work but for fourth graders at... More >>
Wednesday, October 8 2008 9:38 PM EDT2008-10-09 02:38:08 GMT
NIU VALLEY (KHNL) - Millions of kids took a healthier route to school as part of International Walk to School Day. About 100 students, teachers and parents, from... More >>
Wednesday, October 8 2008 7:38 PM EDT2008-10-09 00:38:03 GMT
HONOLULU (KHNL) - In this Earth and Sea Report, we find out how children can play a role in going green and we tell you the five simple steps you can take, to help.... More >>
KONA COAST, Hawaii (KHNL) - Five leaders speak out on the health of our planet's oceans. Differing views, but shared concern from governors of two island territories and...More >>
Wednesday, October 1 2008 6:01 PM EDT2008-10-01 23:01:53 GMT
LANAI (KHNL) - Maui Electric Company and Castle & Cooke announced their recent power purchase agreement. Under the agreement, MECO has agreed to... More >>
Thursday, September 25 2008 6:41 PM EDT2008-09-25 23:41:54 GMT
LIHUE, Kauai (KHNL) - While there are many who feel efforts to rescue Newell's shearwaters are worth it, some feel it's too costly, especially when the seabirds crash... More >>
Wednesday, September 24 2008 4:44 PM EDT2008-09-24 21:44:00 GMT
KAPAHI (KHNL) - They're a native seabird to Hawaii, but they've been disappearing at an alarming rate, which has forced the Newell's Shearwaters to become... More >>
Thursday, September 18 2008 4:40 PM EDT2008-09-18 21:40:59 GMT
KEALIA, Kauai (KHNL) - The next time you drive by Kealia Beach on the northeastern shore line of the Garden Isle, look for "Kealanani" across the street. Formerly the...More >>
Wednesday, September 10 2008 6:52 PM EDT2008-09-10 23:52:27 GMT
KOOLAU MOUNTAINS (KHNL) - It takes 25 years to produce just one glass of drinking water. The Koolau Mountain's watershed, that forms Oahu's windward coast, produces... More >>
Wednesday, September 3 2008 8:18 PM EDT2008-09-04 01:18:54 GMT
KAHOOLAWE (KHNL) - Military bombing has destroyed much of the island of Kahoolawe. But some cultural sites remain untouched. Those who lived on... More >>
Friday, August 29 2008 5:31 PM EDT2008-08-29 22:31:36 GMT
KAILUA, Big Island (KHNL) -At the 10th meeting of the U.S. Coral Reef Task Force in Hawaii, the Governor of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia, Sebastian Anefal announced...More >>
Friday, August 29 2008 3:38 PM EDT2008-08-29 20:38:25 GMT
KAILUA-KONA, Big Island (KHNL) - A group of people working to make a difference in the health of our coral reefs is honored at the 4th Annual Living Reef Awards. Twelve people and ...More >>
Thursday, August 28 2008 8:39 PM EDT2008-08-29 01:39:58 GMT
KAHOOLAWE (KHNL) - Much of Kahoolawe has not been touched since the military cleanup, leaving it raw and rugged. But some areas, under constant care, are... More >>
Monday, August 25 2008 8:26 PM EDT2008-08-26 01:26:44 GMT
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KHNL) - President Bush has announced a plan that would protect three Pacific island chains. The proposal would conserve parts of the ...More >>
Sunday, August 24 2008 12:34 AM EDT2008-08-24 05:34:03 GMT
KAHOOLAWE (KHNL) - Kahoolawe is an island of extremes. But one area is thriving and is full of life and hope for all of Hawaii. Much of Kahoolawe is barren, eroded and...More >>
Friday, August 22 2008 10:40 PM EDT2008-08-23 03:40:56 GMT
PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA (KHNL) - Health officials have confirmed avian botulism caused of the death of at least 134 Laysan ducks on Midway Atoll in... More >>
Thursday, August 21 2008 7:42 PM EDT2008-08-22 00:42:11 GMT
HAWAII KAI (KHNL) - A new study released Thursday, finds that scuba divers are willing to pay higher prices to see a healthy ocean ecosystem. Scuba divers are... More >>
Wednesday, August 13 2008 9:15 PM EDT2008-08-14 02:15:20 GMT
KAHOOLAWE, Maui (KHNL) - For many, Kahoolawe's history may be a mystery. It was once an island prison and ranchers failed a number of times to tame its... More >>
COCONUT ISLAND (KHNL) - This exclusive Earth and Sea report gives us a closer look at world renowned scientist, doctor Sylvia Earle. She's in Hawaii to discuss... More >>
Tuesday, August 12 2008 9:23 PM EDT2008-08-13 02:23:00 GMT
KAKAAKO (KHNL) - Oahu's south shore is home to some of the best surfing conditions in Hawaii. However, it's what's below that has scientists at ... More >>
Wednesday, August 6 2008 6:12 PM EDT2008-08-06 23:12:24 GMT
KAHOOLAWE (KHNL) - Kahoolawe is the smallest of the main Hawaiian islands, but has played a big part in our military readiness. It's a place where no one lives, and few...More >>
Wednesday, July 30 2008 8:54 PM EDT2008-07-31 01:54:59 GMT
HONOLULU (KHNL) - In this Earth and Sea Project report, we reveal a unique Web site, aimed at helping marine biologists save sea life. Researchers believe, to appreciate the...More >>
Tuesday, July 29 2008 10:33 PM EDT2008-07-30 03:33:26 GMT
WAIKIKI (KHNL) - The 16th annual Hawaii Conservation Conference got underway Tuesday morning in Waikiki. The Hawaii Conservation Alliance headed ... More >>
Tuesday, July 29 2008 4:41 PM EDT2008-07-29 21:41:18 GMT
HONOLULU (KHNL) - A world renowned scientist, explorer, diver and adventurer is back on Oahu this week. Dr. Sylvia Earle was a guest on KHNL News 8 Today. She's on... More >>
Monday, July 28 2008 6:02 PM EDT2008-07-28 23:02:42 GMT
By Diane Ako - bio | email & Sisto Domingo HONOLULU (KHNL) - In tonight's earth and sea project report, a team of Hawaii scientists may have discovered a new species...More >>
Thursday, July 24 2008 10:15 PM EDT2008-07-25 03:15:58 GMT
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS (KHNL) - They're actually painted beige and blue. But being "green" is what's most important about a number of new homes on... More >>
Thursday, July 24 2008 4:39 PM EDT2008-07-24 21:39:03 GMT
HALEIWA (KHNL) - They are two master surfboard shapers looking at new ways to make surfboards out of environmentally friendly materials. It's a quest to change... More >>
Wednesday, July 9 2008 8:37 PM EDT2008-07-10 01:37:48 GMT
NORTH SHORE (KHNL) - About a quarter of Oahu's beaches have been lost over the last century. Healthy beaches have lots of sand. But when landowners permanently... More >>
Tuesday, July 8 2008 7:50 PM EDT2008-07-09 00:50:51 GMT
WAIKIKI (KHNL) -- They help give Hawaii their world class surf breaks and provide ecosystems for water life. But coral reefs across the country are in bad ... More >>
Monday, July 7 2008 9:01 PM EDT2008-07-08 02:01:10 GMT
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (KHNL) - Nearly half of coral reef ecosystems in the U.S. are in "poor" or "fair" condition, according to a new report released by... More >>
Wednesday, June 25 2008 10:08 PM EDT2008-06-26 03:08:35 GMT
HONOLULU (KHNL) - To celebrate the International Year of the Reef, the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program has donated more than 100 copies of its... More >>
HONOLULU (KHNL) - When you're chowing down on a plate lunch, you're probably not wondering where the Styrofoam plate will end up. But now, there's an... More >>
HONOLULU (KHNL) - A bill requiring new homes to have solar panels escaped the Governors veto list, but she's going to let it become law without her signature...More >>
SUNSET BEACH (KHNL) - Master shapers, Jeff Bushman and Kyle Bernhardt are launching a new green label, Country Feeling Surfboards. Together they have created... More >>
KANEOHE (KHNL) - A Kaneohe man may hold one of the keys to unlocking the growing problem of global warming. So why is a federal agency that's commending him... More >>
HONOLULU (KHNL) - A local solar integrator recently completed a photovoltaic solar electric power system at a military neighborhood in record time. Suntech Hawaii... More >>
HONOLULU (KHNL) - A new bill was signed into law Thursday and it protects one of the world's most endangered species. The Hawaiian monk seal gets... More >>
HONOLULU (KHNL) - Protecting marine life and cleaning our ocean. Those are the results of a mission just completed by scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric administration,More >>
WAIANAE (KHNL) - When you think of endangered species in Hawaii, snails may not be the first thing that comes to mind. Big efforts are underway to save ...More >>
WAILEA, Maui (KHNL) - For the first time in almost ten years, all four Maui Film Festival cinemas, Celestial Cinema, SandDance Theater, Maui SkyDome and... More >>
KEKAHA, Kauai (KHNL) - In this Earth and Sea Project report, we take you to an eco-friendly farm on the island of Kauai. But at this facility... More >>
HONOLULU (KHNL) - Surfers and swimmers have some company in the water off Oahu's South shore. NOAA launched two new buoys. They will monitor dioxide and...More >>
HANAUMA BAY (KHNL) -- Hawaii draws many to see the beauty of the islands. Some come from around the world to see the spectacular sights here but the biggest attraction for a group of visiting Chinese...More >>
KEAHOLE (KHNL) -- A beautiful but endangered marine creature called a sea dragon is on the brink of extinction. But a Hawaii Island couple is trying to save it...More >>
WAIANAE (KHNL) -- The U.S. military hopes to preserve some of Oahu's most endangered plants. Their goal is to collect seedlings and re-plant them in... More >>
HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK (KHNL) -- Hawaii's biggest draw is its natural beauty. It brings in millions of visitors to enjoy the sun, surf and... More >>
HANAUMA BAY (KHNL) -- Visitors to Hanauma Bay are greeted by an enchanting mural created by local artist Thomas Dier. His vision for the artwork was... More >>
HANAUMA BAY (KHNL) -- From the overlook Hanauma Bay's water looks clear and pristine, but what's happening below the surface. Is the marine life as... More >>
KEAHOLE, Hawaii (KHNL) -- They're one of the most magical and enchanting creatures of the animal kingdom: seahorses. And they're on the brink of ...More >>
KANEOHE (KHNL) -- Water Woman and Oily Al. They're a couple of the characters thousands of Hawaii school kids know well. Eighty third graders at... More >>
WAIKIKI (KHNL) -- Kuhio Beach in Waikiki is recognized as one of the best in America, and the State hopes that will help draw more visitors to... More >>
HONOLULU (KHNL) -- Along with thousands of acres of agricultural land in the islands, many Hawaii lawns and gardens stay green through the use of More >>
FAGATELE BAY, Samoa (KHNL) -- It's the smallest and most remote of the 13 National Marine Sanctuaries. Yet Fagatele Bay in American Samoa boasts... More >>
HAWAII KAI (KHNL) - There are fresh efforts to revive the unhealthy waters at Maunalua Bay. There is an aggressive push to conduct sort of a physical exam on the bay to help stop the...More >>
MANOA (KHNL) -- The University of Hawaii at Manoa takes the lead in the fight against global warming. It's a growing concern all over the world and scientists blame...More >>
WAIALUA (KHNL) -- A community mural project which depicts Waimea Bay and spans Waialua High School's 28' tall by 120' long gym wall was a huge success. Marine artist... More >>
WAIKIKI (KHNL) -- As one of the most endangered marine mammals in America, the fight to save the Hawaiian Monk Seal is going national. Hawaiian monk seals... More >>
HONOLULU (KHNL) -- Our Earth and Sea Project begins under the sea. In the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, one of our planet's remaining shining examples of... More >>
KAILUA (KHNL) -- Some windward Oahu students spent this Earth Day showing off some of their projects aimed at making planet earth a better place for ... More >>
WAIKIKI (KHNL) -- More than 8,000 people were at the Kokua Fest Sunday night on this annual Earth Day event. Besides his music, local singer ...More >>
MOANALUA (KHNL) -- Some Moanalua kids got into the spirit of Earth Day, by recycling with worms! This is Donovan and Camryn Lee. They're here with... More >>
HONOLULU (KHNL) -- For the past four years, the Organization Kai Makana has been trying to restore the island of Mokauea off Oahu. Saturday, they putMore >>
HONOLULU (KHNL) -- Verizon Wireless wants to make a difference this Earth Day by asking people to recycle old cell phones or accessories they are ... More >>
Pupukea, Oahu (KHNL)--It's easy to see why so many people visit Sharks Cove in Pupukea on Oahu's north shore. "We saw a few whales which was amazing cause I never seen that before either. There's allMore >>
KUALOA RANCH, Windward Oahu (KHNL) -- Our exclusive Earth and Sea Project report takes us to one of the most picturesque and pristine spots in all... More >>
EAST OAHU (KHNL) -- It's a bit of an old wives tale, or in this case an old monks tale. In this Earth and Sea Project report, the monk seal population is ...More >>
KALIHI (KHNL) -- Their mission is to restore Hawaii's natural and cultural resources through education, outreach and action. It's been the site for ... More >>
HONOLULU (KHNL) -- April is Tsunami Awareness Month. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says it upgraded its tsunami warning system, and that....More >>
SANDY BEACH (KHNL) -- Hawaiian monk seals are extremely endangered marine mammals. One dedicated Oahu resident works daily, without pay, to protect... More >>
OAHU (KHNL) -- There is a movement to restore Mokauea Island, the state's last native island fishing village that almost became extinct. A non-profit group called Kai Makana...More >>
OAHU (KHNL) -- Most of Oahu is now developed, but there is a tiny place near the island that has managed to retain old Hawaii. Not much is left, but a native island fishing village still stands there.More >>
MAUI (KHNL) -- It is being called the largest whale research project ever attempted. Titled "Splash", the program is an international effort to ... More >>
KAILUA (KHNL) -- Will it soon all be gone? KHNL's Earth and Sea Project: Going Green in Hawaii continues with a look at severe erosion swallowing one of the most beautiful beaches in Hawaii. More >>
MAUI (KHNL) -- Rescuing entagled humpback whales. It's a dangerous job. But somebody's got to do it. Some of the best rescuers on the planet, work out of ... More >>
HONOLULU (KHNL) -- He's been sailing across the pacific since 1962. Now, Kenichi Horie will embark on another voyage from Hawaii to Japan. It will be ... More >>
(KHNL) -- Endangered mammals share our ocean with us. But our curiousity may soon lead to their extinction. Federal agencies acknowledge the major issue used to... More >>
OAHU (KHNL) -- Hawaii's island Opihi population continues to be decimated, despite government efforts to manage the island delicacy. In this... More >>
COCONUT ISLAND (KHNL) -- This Earth and Sea Project report offers a closer look at the health and well-being of our island reefs. And scientists say... More >>
In conjunction with the "International Year of the Reef", Monday night we explore the undersea world of coral reefs, and the issues that surround their survival. Specifically, we...More >>
KANEOHE BAY (KHNL) -- There's a renewed push to monitor, restore, and maintain our islands' coral reefs, after the effects land development continue to... More >>