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MEDIA RELEASE The Blue Planet Foundation announces the addition of Crystal Rose, Christine Camp, Ernest Nishizaki, and Kyle Datta to the organization’s board of directors. The new members will help advance Blue Planet’s efforts to end Hawaii’s dependence on imported fossil fuels. Crystal Rose has been a partner at the law firm of Bays Lung […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Blue Planet Foundation has released its first annual Energy Report Card for Hawaii. The data-rich, 42-page progress report provides a wide-angle perspective on Hawaii’s energy transformation, taking a look at five key metrics including Transportation, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Smart Grid, and Economics. Supporting drivers are also analyzed to identify gaps in […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Blue Planet Foundation has released a full report, updated January 2013, detailing the economic impacts of Hawaii’s renewable energy tax credit. The analysis, conducted by former University of Hawaii economist Dr. Thomas Loudat is updated from last spring, peer-reviewed, and includes demographic information from building permits for Oahu photovoltaic installations over the […]

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