Living Green news stories RSS http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com en-us Copyright 2009, The Honolulu Advertiser | honoluluadvertiser.com Saxotech Online http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -1000 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:01:20 -1000 30 At the back of Palolo Valley, one of Honolulu's most tropical urban neighborhoods, Josh Stanbro and his wife Maxine Burkett are making an environmental statement. From the solar panels on their home to the garden outside — even the way they commute — the couple has decided to do more than just talk about living greener. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:44:00 -1000 Audacious activism is the point of Mike Roselle's "Tree Spiker: From Earth First! to Lowbagging: My Struggles in Radical Environmental Action" (St. Martin's Press), a new book that he co-wrote with Josh Mahan. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:38:00 -1000 ALOHA 'ÄINA EARTH DAY, community cleanup collection of recyclable waste, including athletic shoes, tires, cooking oil, green waste, batteries, plastic, telephone books and magazines (no paint, hazardous fluids, microwave ovens, TVs or gas tanks); 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 28, Kalihi Waena Elementary School; information/for curbside pickup or unwanted-car towing, Rene Mansho, 306-1876. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:16:00 -1000 The crowd sported more biceps tattoos than bifocals. More body piercings than pacemakers. More geeks than grandmas. And that was a bit surprising, because the event that night in Bethesda, Md., was all about cake decorating. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -1000