coastal processes and hazards specialist for the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program. Maui has the highest rate of erosion in the state, Owens said, citing a U.S. Geological Survey report.

though sea level rise is a primary factor in changing and degrading most of Hawaii’s shorelines. “Therefore, generally speaking, coastal erosion is a continuing and worsening problem,” she said.

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from Sunoco and other major oil companies attempting to halt ...

With the erosion of the beach now ... to the natural ebb and flow of the tides,” stated Amy Wirts, Hawaii Sea Grant Coastal Lands Program Coordinator. Restoration, which will start in January ...

MAUI COUNTY, Hawai'i (Island News) -- As officials on Maui try to fight off erosion throughout the ... comments to the Department of Planning's coastal resources planner James Buika at James.Buika ...

The City of Honolulu’s suit seeks to make several major polluters pay for their climate devastation and deception.

GOES-18 satellite image showing a strong Pacific storm system 1,300 miles north of Hawaii on Dec ... period will lead to coastal impacts, including significant beach erosion along exposed ...

HONOLULU – Dangerous surf conditions with waves reaching dozens of feet high are forecast across Hawaii's ... will lead to coastal impacts, including significant beach erosion along exposed ...