UHERO

Energy

UHERO fellows conduct research to evaluate impacts of past and prospective energy-related policies, and engage with policymakers and stakeholders on contemporary and emerging energy issues, such as natural hazard resilience and associated clean air goals, energy efficiency, electric vehicles, and carbon taxes.

Dr. Denise Konan participates on an APEC panel on PBS Hawaii’s INSIGHTS

July 18, 2011

The INSIGHTS ON PBS HAWAII program will feature a discussion about the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit that will take place in Honolulu this November.…

UHERO EGGS Team Presents On Capitol Hill

May 6, 2011

March 27 – 29, 2011: Members of the UHERO EGGS team went to Washington DC to present at a symposium and Capitol Hill poster session…

UHM participate in The Climate Registry

May 1, 2010

Craig Coleman, UHERO GHG Research Analyst for the Energy and Greenhouse Gas Solutions Program, contributed to an article in The Implementor, a monthly newsletter published by the American…

Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Hawaii

November 6, 2009

Dr. Denise Konan, to present at Renewable Energy and Island Sustainability (REIS) Seminar Series. Hawaii has committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to 1990…

The Economics of Energy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Hawaii

September 24, 2009

Dr. Denise Konan, to speak at Hawaii Economic Association luncheon September 24, 2009. The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed legislation that would put a…

Hawaii Statehood Conference

August 10, 2009

UHERO research will be highlighted at the upcoming Hawaii Statehood Conference. New Horizons for the Next 50 Years A Commemorative Conference will be held Friday,…

Hawai’i Greenhouse Gas Emissions Profile 1990 and 2005

January 8, 2009

In an effort to effect national and global natural hazard resilience policy to address the increase in greenhouse gas emissions, the Hawai’i legislature passed the…

Annual Hawai’i Construction Forecast: Construction Downturn Milder than Mainland

September 5, 2008

Hawaii’s construction sector is now on the downward side of the cycle, but slowing continues to be considerably more moderate than in many U.S. mainland…