MNMRC 2016 Annual Report is here!
Our 2016 Annual Report has arrived! A huge mahalo to all who made it possible. Read more about our progress and accomplishments over the last year: MNMRC 2016 Annual Report
Entries by Amy Hodges
MNMRC Submits Testimony in Support of Maui County Ban on Sunscreen Products with Oxybenzone and Octinoxate
KIHEI, HI — November 30, 2017 — Maui Nui Marine Resource Council has submitted written testimony to the Maui County Council in support of a proposed County law that would ban SPF sunscreen products containing octinoxate and oxybenzone. The testimony states, “We are strongly in support of passage of Bill 17-179 – ‘Prohibiting the Sale […]
Maui ‘Ground Zero’ in Coral Reef Studies – June 22, 2016 MAUINOW.COM
Several Maui non-profits are participating in the International Coral Reef Symposium taking place this week at the Honolulu Convention Center on Oʻahu. With one of the most extensive coral reefs communities in Hawaiʻi, Maui County has been an especially important ground-zero for coral reefs studies and community-led action. Lessons learned from Maui’s community-based reef management, […]
#SeawallsFAIL: TURNING THE TIDE ON MAUI’S COASTAL EROSION
Honoapiilani Highway is one of the most important roads on Maui. In addition to its incredibly scenic views, it is also the island’s primary transit corridor connecting West Maui. It is infamous for its traffic jams, road work and accidents. Delays can stretch for miles and last for hours. The nearest hospital is over half […]
MNMRC 2015 Annual Report
Our 2015 Annual Report is available! Learn about our roots and plans for the future to care for Maui Nui’s reefs.
Poop! (There it is)… Poor Water Quality in Kihei and Lahaina
Have you seen the new data on water quality in Kihei and Lahaina due to wastewater? It’s worse than we thought! Check out the article in MauiTime here and read the scientific paper by Mailea Miller-Pierce and Neil Rhoads here: https://wq.ecooak.org/
The State of Our Maui Coral – The Mauimama: January-February 2016, Issue 40
“In the end we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what we understand, and we will understand only what we are taught.”Baba Dioum – Senegalese Forestry Engineer The love of the ocean connects us to each other and to this very special island we are so blessed to call home. It […]
Shop at AmazonSmile and MNMRC receives an automatic donation
When you shop at AmazonSmile (same great service and selection as Amazon) MNMRC will receive .5% donation of your purchase price! What is AmazonSmile? AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support your favorite charitable organization every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find […]
Commuters surprised by state work on Highway 30 at Olowalu – Dec 10, 2015 The Lahaina News
BY LOUISE ROCKETT , Lahaina News OLOWALU – The Lahaina News started getting calls last week on Thursday about construction on Highway 30 south of Olowalu. Aunty Patty Nishiyama of Na Kupuna O Maui asked, “What’s going on? “They’re putting up those barriers again. The lanes are so small, and traffic is backed up. It […]
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