Hawaii beaches shrink as erosion stats warned
Hawaii faces significant beach loss with Kailua and other islands eroding. Geologists report over 70 percent of Kauai beaches and a quarter of Oahu’s shoreline eroded due to sea level rise, storms, and human activity. Tourism relies on beaches. Hawaii plans sand pumping to Waikiki at 2 to 3 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kailua
Hawaii
Jenn Boneza
Honolulu
Barack Obama
Hawaiian Islands
Kauai
Oahu
Dolan Eversole
University of Hawaii
Chip Fletcher
Fletcher
Waikiki
Kailua Beach
15 killed in single day in Ciudad Juarez
Authorities report 15 deaths in one day in Ciudad Juarez, including a 7 year old boy and his father in a pickup ambush, three women in two incidents, a university professor, and nine other men in six shootings. Juarez remains Mexico’s deadliest city with over 1700 killings this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciudad Juarez
Mexico
Arturo San
Doval
Sandoval
FE Paso
Texas
Former U S diplomat defends Kurdistan oil stake
Former ambassador Peter Galbraith defends his financial interest in northern Iraqi oil fields amid Kurdish regional disputes with Baghdad. He says no conflict of interest and cites private, unpaid advisory work in 2005 while acknowledging a stake in DNO tied projects. Arbitration over breach claim underway in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townshend
Iraq
Kirkuk
Saddam Hussein
Galbraith
John Kenneth Galbraith
U.S
Croatia
U.N
Kabul
Kai Eide
Afghanistan
Kurdistan
New York Times
DNO
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Obagi
Ob-Gyn Associates P.C
St Lukes Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Cosmeticsolutionslaser.com
Sports Outfitters, Inc
Burhans
Nea
Tescy
VTL
Iowa
Iowalumber.com
Hawkeyes
Blairs Forest Court
Suite Ceepar Rapids
Vowe