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AIʻs environmental footprint challenges circular economy principles. Looking to ancestral wisdom teaches us about circular living, true sustainability, and human intelligence.
May 14, 2025 at 8:44 PM
We examine how recent coal-powered infrastructure policies and "planned obsolescence" reveal a concerning paradox: AI systems designed for efficiency may actually drive overproduction and waste
May 14, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Our new blog post, "The Impact of AI on the Environment and Circular Economy" explores the hidden environmental costs of artificial intelligence–from electricity consumption to water usage.
May 14, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Celebrated the launch of "Waiwai" at Ka Waiwai in Honolulu a few weeks ago! It was such a powerful evening that brought together water advocates, scholars, and community members to honor this collaborative work. Read more about it in our new blog at: www.kamanabeamer.com/post/thats-a...
April 22, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Join us for the launch of "Waiwai: Water and the Future of Hawaiʻi"! Get your copy signed by editor @kamanabeamer.bsky.social & authors, and network with fellow kiaʻi wai. Register at bit.ly/waiwailaunch.
March 12, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Sunny skies for the community workday this Saturday at Kāko'o 'Ōiwi! The non-profit is restoring agricultural and ecological productivity to more than 409-acres of wetlands in He'eia. We are honored to have them as one of our community partners 💚
March 4, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Exciting news! "Waiwai: Water and the Future of Hawai'i" will be out next month! Edited by @kamanabeamer.bsky.social, this book brings together experts in diverse fields to tackle complex issues in water management.
February 14, 2025 at 12:03 AM
February 11, 2025 at 11:09 PM
While the world burns, Pōʻai Ke Aloha ʻĀina stays radical by uplifting Indigenous wisdom that worked for centuries before capitalism. We talk about ancestral knowledge, circular economy, and justice. Follow along if youʻre serious about real solutions #alohaaina
February 4, 2025 at 10:50 PM