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Native Hawaiians ask UN to help stop construction of $2.65 billion telescope on sacred mountain
NextShark via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNative Hawaiians have turned to the United Nations to help them stop the construction of a...
Hawaii seeks end to strife over astronomy on sacred mountain
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor more than 50 years, telescopes and the needs of astronomers have dominated the summit of Mauna...
Native Americans' decadeslong struggle for control over sacred lands is making progress
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMauna Kea, a dormant volcano in Hawaii, with an observatory visible on its summit. Native Hawaiians...
Native Hawaiians find a spiritual connection to Mauna Loa eruption: 'Our deities are alive and well'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHONOLULU – When Hawaii Island resident Kū Kahakalau heard Mauna Loa was erupting right before...
US environmental study launched for Thirty Meter Telescope
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe National Science Foundation said Tuesday it plans to conduct a study to evaluate the...
Board hears arguments over TMT permit
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNov. 8—Defining the word "construction " took up a large part of a more than three-hour Tuesday hearing that could determine whether a permit to develop the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope ...
Which telescope will be 1st to find alien life? Scientists have some ideas
Space via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA dark planet is seen against the background of space. A small star seems to be peeking out from...
Hawaii's highest peak is caught in a spiritual tug of war between astronomers and Native Hawaiians
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLocated in the central Pacific Ocean, Mauna Kea is a prominent shield volcano and the highest peak...
Hawaii stops prosecuting elders who protested telescope
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHawaii's new attorney general said Tuesday more than two dozen elders won't be subject to another...
Pua Case wants to share Hawaiian culture with the world. Her work is far from finished.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPua Case is one of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year, a recognition of women who have made a significant...