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Show dates include:
- August 19, 2011 - GENERAL SUSTAINABILITY - Sarah Isabel Parriott, Sustainability Consultant with Paladin Law Group, and Nils Moe, Sustainability Manager for the City of Berkeley, join the program to discuss institutional sustainability inititatives that are happening in the Bay Area of California.
- July 8, 2011 - FOOD/ENERGY - Arty Mangan, Bioneer?s Food & Farming Director and one of the drivers behind the Dreaming New Mexico Project (a statewide approach to food and energy self-sufficiency), reveals insights to large scale food and energy systems thinking, planning and implentation.
- June 24, 2011 - TRANSPORTATION PLANNING - Mr. Jim Charlier, a nationally recognized transportation planning professional with over three decades of experience, joins to talk about planning Kauai?s multi-model future.
- June 10, 2011 - TBD
- May 27, 2011 - RADIATION/FOOD - A few guests join the show to continue the conversation on about radiation and its effect on our food and eco-systems as well as discuss ocean currents and fish migration patterns. Patty Lovera, Assistant Director of Food & Water Watch, who released a fact sheet on radiation and food, Dr. Jeff Polovina,Division Chief of Ecosystems and Oceanography at PIFSC/NOAA are participating.
- May 13, 2011 - RADIATION/FUND DRIVE SHOW - Dr. Mark Sircus is the director of the International Medical Veritas Association (IMVA). His primary focus in recent years has been the study of environmental toxicity and iatrogenic diseases and he joins this fund drive show to talk about nuclear radioation from Japan, how it will get to Hawaii and what it means to the safety of locally produced food.
- April 29, 2011 - ECONOMY - Shanah Trevenna, president of the Sustainability Association of Hawaii, leader of Sustainable Sauders and author of "Surfing Tsunamis of Change" joins Keone and Ben this week.
- April 15, 2011 - WATER / ENERGY - Dr. Adam Asquith and Henry Curtis of "Life of the Land" join usto talk about a recent KIUC decision to engage a federal process called FERC. This process could result in the acquisition of river, stream and waterfalls by the feds upsurping state and county rights, including kanaka maoli (native Hawaiian) water rights. Bill Tam, the head of the State Water Commission may also call into the program.
- April 1, 2011 - COMMUNITY - "Value of Hawaii" Show Series (CULTURE) - Jon Osorio, co-editor of Value of Hawaii and Professor of Hawaiian Studies at UH-Manoa, joins us to discuss the history of Hawaii and where we are going from here.
- March 18, 2011 - WATER - "Value of Hawaii" Show Series (WATER) - Kapua Sproat (one of our favorite local girls) joins us to talk wai wai wai (water).
- March 4, 2011 - AGRICULTURE - "Value of Hawaii" Show Series (AGRICULTURE) - Charles Rappun, the farmer in the middle of the Waiahole Ditch incident, talks story on the current and future state of ag in Hawaii.
- February 18, 2011 - EDUCATION - Jennifer Chirico, the Executive Director of the Sustainable Living Institute of Maui joins us to talk about the sustainability program tracks they offer at Maui College and discuss a recent documentary on sustainability that her organization put together called "Turning the Canoe". A viewing of this film will take place later the same evening.
- February 4, 2011 - AQUACULTURE - Christina Lizzi of Food & Water Watch, and Michael Kumukauoha Lee, talk with us about open ocean aquaculture and the loko i`a (traditional Hawaiian fishpond alternative.
- January 21, 2011 - COMMUNITY - Community Roundtable with call-in updates from several groups including GreenCarHawaii, Apollo Kaua`i and Zero Waste Kaua`i.
- January 7, 2011 - GREEN BUILDING - Quinn Vittum, a Founder of ReUse Hawaii, the largest demo and reuse non-profit in the state, joins the conversation to talk about a project on Kaua`i and the topic of reuse and green building.
- December 10, 2010 - ECONOMY - Alexia Marcous, Vice-President of the Green Chamber of Commerce, talks with us about about the history, mission and goals of the organization.
- November 26, 2010 - CULTURE - "Value of Hawaii" Show Series (COMMUNITY) - Tom Coffman is an independent researcher, writer, and documentary producer starting his career in Hawaii back in 1965 working for both Honlulu Advertiser and then the Star-Bulletin.
- November 12, 2010 - MILITARY - "Value of Hawaii" Show Series (MILITARY) - Kathy E. Ferguson is a Professor of Political Science and Women?s Studies at UH-Manoa and co-authored the section on the military with Phyllis Turnbill.
- October 29, 2010 - FUND DRIVE - Garden Island RC&D joins us in studio as we also reflect on previous guests with recorded material from previous programs.
- October 15, 2010 - GREEN BUILDING - Ben Sullivan takes over in a discussion with Ken Stokes and Tony Lydgate around green building and, specifically, the use of bamboo.
- October 1, 2010 - AGRICULTURE - We discuss the 2010 Hawaii Agricultural Conference that took place on Oahu September 23rd & 24th with event co-chair Tova Callender and Ag Leadership Foundation Executive Director Kim Coffee-Isaak.
- September 17, 2010 - LAND USE & ENERGY - Dr. Makena Coffman, the Department of Urban & Regional Planning UH Manoa, discusses Important Ag Lands, biofuels and sustainability in Hawaii.
- Septemer 3, 2010 - WATER - Kapua Sproat of the Richardson School of Law UH-Manoa and Isaac Moriwake of Earth Justice join us for a discussion on water rights in Hawaii with a focus on the Na Wai `Eha case on Maui on which they were the lead attorneys.
- August 20, 2010 - COMMUNITY - Craig Howes and Dr. Carlos Andrade discuss the new book The Value of Hawaii, Knowing the Past, Shaping the Future.
- August 7, 2010 - AGRICULTURE - Vincent Mina recently hosted the Agricultural Design Forum on Maui to put together an island scale plan for sustainable agriculture.
- July 23, 2010 - LIVESTOCK - Matthew Stevenson discusses the state of livestock and pasture management on Kauai
- July 9, 2010 - FOOD - Chef Ann Cooper, the "Renagage Lunch Lady" that reinvented school lunch at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Berkeley who now runs the Boulder School District?s food program, talks with us about the food our kids are eating everyday.
- June 25, 2010 - SCHOOL GARDENS - Nancy Redfeather of the Kohala Center and Kaliko Amona of Kokua Hawaii Foundation?s Aina IS Program talk school gardens in Hawaii. Malama Kauai?s School Garden Coordinator, Tiana Kamen, joins the conversation in studio.
- June 11, 2010 - AQUACUTLTURE - A follow up to our May 14th program, we talk with Joylynn Paman, Executive Director of `Ao`ao O Na Loko I`a O Maui (Association of the Fishponds of Maui), and Noelani Lee of Ka Honua Momona on Moloka`i about how loko i`a (traditional fishponds) and how they are the local alternative to corporately operated open ocean fish farms.
- May 28, 2010 - OCEANS - Dr. Carl M. Stepath, founder of Save Our Seas, talks with us about our marine resources and related educational programs here on Kauai.
- May 14, 2010 - AQUACUTLTURE - Rob Parsons (Maui) and Kale Gumapac (Moku o Keawe) discuss open ocean aquaculture (OOA) and it's impact on Hawaiian fish populations, ocean pollution and impact to our economy. They are both members of the Pono Aquaculture Alliance.
- April 30, 2010 - AGRICULTURE - Patti Valentine of the Hawaii Farmer's Union talks with us about the history, current focus and next steps of the organization. (Fund Drive Show)
- April 16, 2010 - CULTURE - Melissa Nelson, Executive Director of the Cultural Conservancy and professor at San Francisco State University, discusses the indigenous perspective on sustainability in a changing world.
- March 19, 2010 - WATER - Kapua Sproat of the Richardson School of Law UH-Manoa joins us for a discussion on water rights in Hawaii.
- March 5, 2010 - SOCIAL & ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY - Mari Margil of the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund was behind the revision of Ecuador's Constituion that established Rights for Nature. She was also a planery speaker at the 2009 Bioneers conference in California.
- February 19, 2010 - AGRICULTURE - Melissa McFerrin of the Kauai Farm Bureau joins us to discuss some upcoming initiatives on Kauai.
- February 5, 2010 - ENERGY - Jerry Mander, co-founder of the International Forum on Globalization, discusses a recent report co-produced with the Post Carbon Institute and authored by Richard Heinberg entitled, "Searching for A Miracle - Net Energy Limits and the Fate of Industrial Society".
- January 22, 2010 - SOCIAL EQUITY - Ikaika Hussey, founder of MANA (Movement for Aloha No Ka Aina) and editor of The Hawaii Independent, on MANA's February 6th membership rally the mission and focus of the organization.
- January 8, 2010 - ENERGY - Doug Hinrichs, VP of Sentech Hawaii, discusses the draft Kauai Energy Sustainability Plan he just authored.
- December 11, 2009 - ECONOMY - Stacy Mitchell, author of The Big-Box Swindle and senior researcher at the New Rules Project talks new economy with us.
- November 27, 2009 - ECONOMY/AGRICULTURE - We talk commercial kitchens with three enablers, Stacy Sproat-Beck of the Waipa Foundation, Evan Meeks of Mana Ohana and Kipukai Kuali`i of Anahola who are all involved on Kauai with community kitchen projects.
- November 13, 2009 - AGRICULTURE - Paul Massey, Executive Director of Regenerations Botanical Garden discusses seed saving and species propigation on this KKCR Fundraiser Show
- October 30, 2009 - SMART-GROWTH - Mark Fenton, a national advocate on pedestrian and bicycle friendly communities, discusses pedestrian centered community design with us.
- October 16, 2009 - ECONOMY - Michelle Long, Executive Director of the national organization BALLE joins us to talk about the new economy and the power of local business networks, including the 20,000 member businesses of BALLE, are a key component of that.
- October 2, 2009 - CLIMATE CHANGE - Dr. Carl Berg and Dr. Adam Asquith join the program to discuss the global state of climate change and how it will affect Kauai. This is in advance of the upcoming conference on the topic Saturday, November 21, 9a-1p at the KCC Performing Arts Theater.
- March 20, 2009 - AGRICULTURE - Permaculture Instructor Michael Pilarsky joins us to discuss an upcoming course he is teaching on island that can make you a certified permaculturist! What is it? Listen and find out. He will also be involved with the Kauai Agricultural Forum taking place on April 4th and 5th.
- March 6, 2009 - ENERGY - Ben Sullivan discusses the current state of Kaua`i's energy, potentials for renewable energy use and what's on the horizon in the big picture.
- February 20, 2009 - WATER - Steven Starr, the producer of the 2008 documetary FLOW: For The Love Of Water, talks with us about the world's water supply and who controls it.
- February 6, 2009 - TBD
- January 23, 2009 - LAND USE / CULTURE - Dr. Jon Van Dyke, a law professor at the University of Hawai`i Manoa and author, joins us to discuss his book Who Owns the Crown Lands of Hawai`i.
- January 9, 2009 - WATER - John Wherhem discusses Kauai's water systems including the potential for hydro-electric system here.
- December 26, 2008 - CULTURE - Kumu Kehaulani Kekua of Ka`ie`ie discusses the Ancient Hawaiian Lunar Calendar System with us and how it was an integral part of Hawaiian culture, food, governance and spirituality.
- December 12, 2008 - ENERGY - Richard Heinberg, author of Peak Everything and worldwide expert on peak oil will join us for the program.
- November 28, 2008 - LOCAL ECONOMIES - Doug Hammond, Executive Director of BALLE (Business Alliance for Local Living Economies), discusses models, benefits and methods for creating and sustaining local economies.
- November 14, 2008 - Fundraising Show. Please join us as we talk about Common Ground, an exciting new sustainability resource center opening on Kaua`i.
- October 31, 2008 - GOVERNMENT - General Election review - discussion on the issues and the candidates. One last review before we head to the polls on November 4th.
- October 17, 2008 - Ken Stokes of the SusHi sustainability blog site takes control of the show as our Malama Kaua`i hosts head to Bioneers in Marin, CA.
- October 3, 2008 - LOCAL ECONOMIES- Asher Miller, manager of the Post Carbon Institute's Relocalization Network, and soon to be Executive Director of the Post Carbon Institute, takes time to talk relocalization with us this week.
- September 19, 2008 - VOTING - Are electronic voting machines privitizing our democracy? Join guests
Jason Forester and Bart Dame, founders of Safe Vote Hawai`i, as we discuss the state of Hawai`i's elections and how electronic voting machines could effect the outcome of the next election.
- September 5, 2008 - FISH - Tim Fitzgerald, a scientist for the Environmental Defense Fund who consultanted on the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch Program, will join us to discuss the world's seafood stocks, what practices are being implemented to protecting them and how we can make the right seafood decisions so that we eat the most healthy and sustainable seafood available.
- August, 22, 2008 - Guest David Chernushenko shares his insights about this and his web project, www.livinglightly.ca. This Canadian author, educator and film producer has been working in the area of sustainability for nearly 30 years. Co-host and part time resident, Blake Hudelson, just returned from a 3-week trip visiting many sustainable cities across Europe. His recent documentary about the trip is available on YouTube.
- August, 8, 2008 - Following the Kaua`i Roundtable Candidates Forum, spend an hour with the Mayoral Candidates and find out how they stand on issues related to a sustainable Kaua`i.
- July 25, 2008 - We talk with Michael Shuman, author of The Small-Mart Revolution: How Local Businesses Are Beating the Global Competition and Going Local: Creating Self-Reliant Communities in a Global Age joins us for a discussion on how to build local economies and stronger, more self-sufficient communities (for more visit www.small-mart.org or, for more about local initiatives and networks, visit the BALLE project at www.livingeconomies.org)
- July 11, 2008 - History of food with
Ann Vileisis is an independent scholar, free-lance writer, and editor (www.kitchenliteracy.org)
- June 27, 2008 - Nick Good discusses personal health and wellbeing based on your spiritual, emotional and food inputs.
- May 16, 2008 - Hosts Keone Kealoha & Andrea Brower update you on sustainable actions around Kaua`i
- May 2, 2008 - Ray Maki of Permaculture Kaua'i Farm discusses sustainable agriculture and an upcoming permaculture workshop
- April 18, 2008 - Juan Wilson & Joan Conrow, two Kauai journalists, discuss grassroots media on Kauai
- April 4, 2008 - Alison Neville, Intuitive discusses "Inner sustainability: Balance within to balance beyond"
- March 21, 2008
- March 7, 2008
- February 22, 2008
- February 8, 2008- State Legislative Update (go here for current update on bills)
- January 25, 2008- Malama Kauai 1st year review show
- January 11, 2008- Senator Gary Hooser discusses the upcoming 2008 legislative session
- December 28, 2007- Edward Quavedo, Master Planner of Sustainable Communities Returns
- December 14, 2007- Andrea Noelani on the Kauai Green Map Project
- Novermber 16, 2007(KKCR fund drive show - no guest)
- November 2, 2007- Edward Quevedo, Master Planning Sustainable Communities
- October 19, 2007- Walter Ritte & Jerry Konanui, GMO Taro
- September 7, 2007- Paul Hawken, Visionary Environmentalist and Writer
- August 24, 2007- Faith Morgan & Eugene "Pat" Murphy, creators of "The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil"
- August 10, 2007 - Kenny Ausubel, Founder of Bioneers
- July 27, 2007- From Awareness to Action with Jeff Mikulina, Hawai'i's Sierra Club President
- July 13, 2007
- June 29, 2007 - Affordable Housing with Maui Council Member Danny Mateo
- June 1, 2007
- May 18th (KKCR fund drive show - no guest)
- May 4, 2007
- April 20, 2007
- April 6, 2007
- March 23, 2007
- March 9th, 2007
- February 23, 2007
- February 9, 2007
- January 26, 2007
- January 12, 2007
What Is The Show About You Ask?
Malama Kaua'i is dedicated to sustainability and bringing together experts from far and near to enlighten and motivate us toward a more sustainable life for ourselves and our island community. It's up to us to make the differences we desire.
General Format
Each show has a general format that includes interesting news and a local events calendar followed by our weekly guest or topic.
- Opening and overview of the day's show
- News - interesting, sustainable tid-bits supplied by www.SaveKauai.org
- Weekly guest and topic - guest and topic will change but will always tie into sustainability. Call-in questions are also welcomed. If you have an idea for an upcoming show please let us know!
- Sustainable Events Calendar - details about local, sustainable events hosted by Malama Kaua'i.
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