HONOLULU— The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has found the waters around Hawaii’s Kamilo Beach and Tern Island to be impaired by plastic pollution and ordered state officials to take corrective ...

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“We have a major plastic pollution problem if you go to any beach in Hawaii,” Keohokalole explained. “And so that’s why, at the county level, they’ve taken the action that they’ve taken.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - New research from the University of Hawaii at Manoa shows that fungi could be used to solve our plastic problem. UH Manoa researchers discovered several species of fungi ...