Blue Planet Blog

Renewable Energy Becomes Primary Source of Electricity on Two Hawaiian Islands HONOLULU (Feb. 16, 2021)—For the first time in Hawaii’s modern history, renewable energy accounts...

The disruption wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the fragility of our economy and, in many ways, our way of life. With record numbers...

High-Resolution Video and Images Available Here HONOLULU (Feb. 11, 2021)—With the 2021 legislative session now underway, Blue Planet Foundation is leading Hawaii’s transition to 100% clean energy with advocacy...

Order establishing performance-based regulation framework for Hawaiian Electric aims to lower customer bills and accelerate progress to 100% renewable energy  HONOLULU (Dec. 23, 2020)—Today, the...

HONOLULU (Nov. 30, 2020) – Blue Planet Foundation is pleased to announce Leigh Anne Mayberry has joined the team as its Communications Director. In her role, Mayberry will...

U.S. Senator Inspires with Special Message at 6th Annual Event HONOLULU (Nov. 20, 2020) – Over 100 students from across Hawaii will share climate solutions this...

Bettina Mehnert and Dana Barbata join the nonprofit’s distinguished board of directors HONOLULU—Blue Planet Foundation—a local clean energy and community activation nonprofit working to tackle...

Bill signed into law to ensure that burning coal for electricity is left behind on Hawaii’s journey to 100 percent renewable energy HONOLULU (September 21, 2020)—As...

Blue Planet Foundation’s “Waypoints” report outlines 50 actions toward a more sustainable, just, and resilient economic recovery for Hawaii HONOLULU—Hawaii has an unparalleled opportunity to...

Blue Planet Foundation and Sustainable Transportation Coalition of Hawaii are hosting the friendly competition through the month of February  (HONOLULU) Could your commute between work and...