Civil Beat Presents: Stemming The Tide Podcast
1) A Federal Grant Is Spurring Major Ridge-To-Reef Restoration Work In Honolulu
With more problems coming from climate change, Malama Maunalua is embarking on a nearly $8 million project funded through NOAA to improve native forests and an East Oahu bay at the same time.
A Federal Grant Is Spurring Major Ridge-To-Reef Restoration Work In Honolulu
10:47 | May 28th, 2023
2) Capturing Carbon — In The Belly Of The Whale
Scientists estimate up to a third of human-caused carbon dioxide emissions are stored in the ocean, and humpbacks are doing their part.
3) These Hawaii Kids ‘Walk The Talk’ When It Comes To Fighting Climate Change
In this episode, Gen Zers share what they are doing in the classroom – and the courthouse – to prepare for their future in the midst of a climate crisis.
4) Solving Climate Change Means Breaking Down Silos And Working With People
Victoria Keener, a member of the Honolulu Climate Commission and senior research fellow at the East-West Center, talks about the innovation, connection and communication behind critical climate scienc...Show More
5) Climate Change Will Claim Some Places, But Here’s How We Can Deal
Rising tides and temperatures will transform Oahu's most northwestern point, but how can we preserve the cultural and historical resources that call Kaena home?
6) Hawaiian Fishponds Are Rebounding In The Face Of Rising Seas
Ancient Hawaiian fishponds are experiencing a resurgence, but can they withstand the detrimental effects of climate change? In this episode, we explore how extreme weather conditions not only affect t...Show More
7) How Helping Seabirds Helps Us All
The millions of seabirds that call Hawaii home mostly live in the far-flung Northeastern Hawaiian Islands, away from humans and predators. But they are facing an uncertain future, as the low-lying isl...Show More
8) What Seaweed Can Tell Us About Our Environment
Seaweed, macroalgae, kelp - there are many different names for the plants of the ocean but in Hawaii, it’s known as limu. In this episode we look at how scientists are using limu to monitor environmen...Show More
9) How Bullets And Arrows Are Battling Climate Change
Axis deer were introduced to Hawaii more than 100 years ago and, ever since, they have become a plague on Hawaii's environment and food system. While many have spoken about eradicating the animals ...Show More
10) The surprising way soil can combat climate change
Healthy soil is not just good for Hawaii’s farmers, but it can also help the state combat climate change. In more ways than one.