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Your voice can make a difference. See what the greater community concerned with Hāmākua's well-being are saying.

Groups opposed to Hū Honua Bioenergy Plant:

350.org Hawaiʻi
Democratic Party of Hawaiʻi (opposition officially stated in party platform)
Hawaiʻi Alliance for Progressive Action (HAPA)
Sierra Club of Hawaiʻi
Life of the Land
Pepeʻekeo Shoreline Fishing Committee of the Pepeʻekeo Community Association
Surfrider Foundation
North Hawaiʻi Action Network

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Democratic Party of Hawaii - Melodie Aduja Testimony

O`ahu County Committee on Legislative Priorities November 21, 2018 via email: cleanwaterbranch@doh.hawaii.gov Dear Mr. Anderson: RE: HU H...

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Plant Workers Whisteblow on Hū Honua's Unethical Coverup of Chemical Spills

BACKGROUND INFO: Several members of the iron workers union made a surprise appearance at a Nov. 14 Dept. of Health hearing on whether to ...

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Kū Kahakalau and Lanakila Mangauil Speak Out Against Hū Honua and Its Assault on Hawaiian Values

"In my opinion, when a project or a company has no connection with Hawaiian Values and our Hawaiian way of life, it should not have a Haw...

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Hū Honua's Cooling Water & Industrial Waste Water Process Flow & Chemical Composition

Comments and questions RE: Hu Honua's Cooling Water & Industrial Waste Water Process Flow & Chemical Composition report, attached. 1) T...

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Letter from EPA In Response to Call for Better Regulation of Wastewater Discharge from Hū Honua

"Attached is a letter I got earlier this year from Alexis Strauss at EPA Region 9 on this issue of getting HDOH to shift review from UIC ...

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Strong Letter from Hāmākua Resident Opposed to Hū Honua Project

I am a resident of Hawaii Island, Hamakua District, and am extremely concerned about the need for alternative energy on our island, but I...

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350.org Opposed to Hū Honua Project Permitting

Please sign our petition at https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/permits-and-public-hearings-for-hu-honua! It says, "I oppose issuance of ...

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Waikoloa Resident Speaks Out Against Hū Honua - Informative Links Included

"Aloha, I oppose DOH issuing a National Pollutants Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit No. HI S000557 for Hu Honua 's stormwater ...

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Hū Honua Toxic Gas Release to Hāmākua Area Residents and Agriculture

"Aloha, My name is Bryon Lee. I am a resident and homeowner in Papaikou, Hawaii. I am a severe asthmatic and am extremely concerned about...

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Hū Honua- Unauthorized direct drain inlet and drain pipe to old mill foundation

"Robin Matsumoto (engineering regulatory specialist) told me that the Public Works Department made Hu Honua take out the inlet and direc...

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