Ulalia Woodside Lee
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Ulalia Woodside Lee
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Views are my own. Advocate for thriving native biodiversity, abundant lands and waters, and vibrant indigenous culture and communities.

Kumu Hula. Aloha ‘Āina. Lifelong learner. Volunteer leader. Naturalist.
“Without stemming the pace and magnitude of climate change, we have little power to save coral reefs from massive losses over the coming century and beyond.”
Reality check: coral restoration won’t save the world’s reefs
New research examined coral restoration projects worldwide to calculate what it would actually cost to bring back what’s already been lost.
theconversation.com
April 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Community co-design & co-management is key & critical to ahupua’a success. Olowalu Maui is a place of community commitment and ingenuity. It is a place where we can see the collective vision of those accountable in an ahupua’a come together to co-design a vibrant and resilient future. #ahupuaa
Beach restoration, cleanup of abandoned cars among ideas for Olowalu’s coast when highway is realigned | Maui Now
More than 50 community members showed up for a planning meeting for the "Olowalu: The Road to Resilience" study being developed due to the upcoming realignment of Honoapi'ilani Highway from Ukumahame ...
mauinow.com
February 8, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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I often have people telling me that if we just change the name that will get people on board.

Newsflash: it won't.

Better news: here's what will-helping people connect what they know (their heads) to why they care (their hearts) to what they can do (their hands)!

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What's better: climate "change” 🆚 “crisis” 🆚 “emergency”?

New work shows that subtle tweaks in language don't make a difference to green action ⬇️

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Insight with a climate policy steer: focus on something else 🔎

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December 6, 2024 at 3:39 AM
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Only by working together can we give people hope, keep our wildlife wild and keep our home whole.

And ensure the future of a world that sustains us all. 💚 nature.ly/3AA8VU6
November 8, 2024 at 9:12 PM
Inspired! Powerful messages about nature’s benefits for people. #Olympic gold medalist Carissa Moore shared stories of a youth shaped by the ocean, and the impact of her foundation Moore Aloha. Bianca Clarke has been a champion of parks and open spaces through her work at Trust for Public Land.
December 6, 2024 at 7:45 AM
Another excellent Starter Pack shared with me by a friend.

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December 1, 2024 at 2:03 AM
Today is Lā Kū’oko’a ma Hawai’i nei. E welo mau nō ke aloha no ku’u lāhui ‘o Hawai’i

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November 28, 2024 at 5:30 PM
While a fragile consensus isn’t what communities and natural ecosystems most need, the question is whether more harm or help will come to communities feeling the most impact from climate related disasters. #COP29

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Media Statement: ‘Fragile consensus at COP29 raises as many questions as it answers’
Breaking deadlock on climate finance deserves relief, not celebration, signposting bumps on the road from Baku to Belém
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November 24, 2024 at 5:41 PM
Climate impacts are being felt everywhere. Thank you for this starter pack to stay connected and informed.

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November 23, 2024 at 7:39 PM
Getting connected and informed with this Ocean Science and Conservation starter pack.

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November 23, 2024 at 7:29 PM
Supporting a new local coffee spot 💚. Do you have a small, local shop that you support?

Check out Holoholo Drive Thru Espresso on the Windward side of O’ahu.
November 23, 2024 at 5:36 PM
It was an honor to participate in the post-screening panel for “Vanishing Voices: Saving Our Hawaiian Forest Birds” alongside Hannah Mounce and Cali Crampton with film director Todd Robertson. Check it out:
www.birdsnotmosquitoes.org
It will be shown again Dec 26, 2024 at 8:30 pm on PBS Hawaiʻi.
November 23, 2024 at 9:28 AM