30 Jan 2015

DBCP and Dole, 30 Years Later

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(Posted 11/1/07) Dibromochloropropane, a nasty pesticide that continues to lurk in Hawai`i’s aquifers long after the pineapple fields have gone fallow, was used throughout Central America as well – and with consequences equally disastrous. In November, a Los Angeles jury … Continued

29 Oct 2014

Island Watch

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State Water Division Contracts Are Issued Before Permits Received The state Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Division of Water and Land Development has routinely signed contracts for water development projects without assurance that permits for them will be issued … Continued