AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHawaiʻi Seed Bank Spotlight: The Hawaiʻi Island Seed Bank, founded by Jill Wagner, is working like a “safety deposit box” for native Hawaiian seeds—training students to collect and process seeds so restoration can bounce back after wildfire, drought, and disease. Storm & Resilience Tech: Hurricane Lala’s flooding and power outages are pushing Hawaiʻi to lean on better connectivity and disaster-ready systems, including Verizon network prep and lessons from communities that lost internet and cell service. Climate & Policy Pressure: A debate over whether LNG can lower Hawaiʻi power bills is heating up as critics point to study revisions and argue the decision should be driven by more than price. Wildlife Science: Crews found Blackburn’s Sphinx Moth caterpillars again—10 on Lānaʻi and new sightings on Molokaʻi—updating where the endangered insect survives. Education & Workforce: Servco’s STEP scholarship is funding Maui students into automotive technician careers, building a local pipeline for skilled jobs. Health & Community: Guam marked Breastfeeding Awareness Month with island-wide events and support networks, highlighting how community access shapes outcomes.
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