Few issues are more critical for our planet than the need to increase our usage of renewable, resilient and environmentally sustainable sources of energy. That is especially true here in Hawai‘i, a place that is not only exceptionally vulnerable to climate change but also more dependent on imported oil than any other state.

Stacy Ferreira has spent 12 years at Leeward Community College laying the groundwork for the college’s distance-education programming.

SharonLovejoy, Director, Starn O’Toole Marcus & Fisher