A University of Hawaii geochemist is disputing claims that the Thirty Meter Telescope could impact the Big Island’s drinking water. Still, environmentalists are concerned about the
The Hawaii Island’s Mauna Kea mountain, the most sacred site to Native Hawaiians, is also a prized location to the astronomy community as a home
To Thirty Meter Telescope supporters: I’m not telling you to agree with the protesters. I’m telling you that you need to get real. You’ll be much better
Observatory workers sidelined by protests over the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea are stepping up efforts to get the telescopes back on line after
Monte “Pat” Wright isn’t taking sides in the standoff over construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea. But he strongly desires a resolution
One month into the well-organized protest against building a large telescope near the summit of Mauna Kea, state officials have made no discernible progress in
The existing 13 telescopes atop Mauna Kea remain shuttered and unable to function as the Thirty Meter Telescope protest continues into its fourth week at
Two-thirds of Hawaii voters polled want the telescope built on Mauna Kea. But Native Hawaiians and residents under 50 were more likely to oppose the
Thirty Meter Telescope officials insisted Monday that news of their Canary Islands building permit application does not mean they’re giving up on Hawaii. TMT Executive Director
Although no construction equipment has been able to ascend Maunakea for three weeks due to the ongoing protest by some Native Hawaiians, the Thirty Meter
The most vocal opposition to the Thirty Meter Telescope project has come from the perspective of the rights of indigenous people and the cultural significance
HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) – University of Hawaii President David Lassner has been one of the Thirty Meter Telescope’s most vocal supporters. But in a recent
