Current Green Blog

Guy Toyama, executive director of  Natural Energy Lab of Hawaii Authority gives an introduction to the sustainability issues and innovations on the big island. It’s a fascinating weaving of science, innovation and “techno-tourism” (aka eco geek vacation destination)

Where does Hawaii stand on the sustainability? It’s all about geothermal on the Big Island:

Water and desalination:

The future of NEHELA shows us the solar focuser:

Are you into DIY on a nickel and a dime? I love these posts, and came across two today that inspired:

@franksalot added a post to Current Green (via ecogeek) about using sink water to flush your toilet and @CanarsieBK inspired via Twitter with photos of his wild and wacky amazing firescape urban garden. (I am always curious about if it is safe to grow in plastic containers though…)

Do you have an amazing fall DIY/GIY (thanks to Dave Burdick for coining that term btw) project that will inspire? Do tell!