AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoData Center Debate: Hawaiʻi County’s Leeward Planning Commission backed Bill 170, which would bar data centers on Hawaiʻi Island; the proposal faces further review amid concerns about power and water use. Farm Research: UH will lead a five-year, $40 million federal coffee-and-cacao research program to help local growers address drought and pests. Climate Research: A new study finds human-caused warming now outweighs El Niño’s influence on Pacific hurricane intensity, raising concern for island communities. Wildfire Health: Maui researchers found elevated toxic metals in residents months after the 2023 fires; higher exposure was linked to impaired lung function. Water Science: Researchers mapped how groundwater travels underground from Hawaiʻi’s mountains to the coast, informing island water management. Conservation: UH Mānoa helped develop a Pacific-wide guide for deciding when and how to relocate endangered species beyond their historic ranges.
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