Monthly Archives: April 2011

County of Hawai‘i Releases First Carbon Footprint Report

County employees worked with the Department of Research and Development to study the amount of carbon emissions created by county government during the delivery of services to the public. Officials plan to use the county’s first carbon footprint report to … Continue reading

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The Literal Origins of Vog

Vog is a unique natural occurrence in Hawaii. It’s also a term used throughout the Hawaiian Islands and especially on the Big Island to describe volcanic smog, or air impurities that rise from volcanic activity. For nearly 30 years, the … Continue reading

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Top Reasons to Tour the Big Island Volcano

Top 10 reason to take a tour of the Big Island’s Kilauea Volcano. 1. Limitless Photo Opportunities With numerous scenic stops and short walks in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, our Big Island Volcano Tour presents endless possibilities for breathtaking photography. … Continue reading

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