Opponents of giant telescope launch protest march
HONOLULU Hundreds of opponents of a planned telescope on Hawaiis highest peak have launched a protest march.
Giant telescope to focus on big unknowns of universe
HONOLULU Is there life on planets outside our solar system? How did stars and galaxies form in the earliest years of the universe? How do black holes shape galaxies?
UH says it reached out to protesters before ahu were removed at TMT site
UPDATE: TMT construction to begin this summer; ahu removed from site
UPDATE: Construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope will begin this summer after the Department of Land and Natural Resources issued a notice to proceed yesterday.
As police prepare for TMT protests, Kim unveils guiding document, advisory committee
TMT project earns another victory
HILO — The state Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the construction permit for the Thirty Meter Telescope will stand.
TMT opponent reconsideration request detailed
TMT opponents ask Hawaii Supreme Court to reconsider ruling
HONOLULU — Opponents of a giant telescope planned for Hawaii’s tallest mountain are asking the state Supreme Court to reconsider a recent ruling upholding the project’s construction permit.
TMT opponents given time to request a ruling reconsideration
Supreme Court rules in TMT’s favor
HILO — The Hawaii Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Thirty Meter Telescope today in a case involving its construction permit.
Prohibited emails to TMT case judge prompts notice
HONOLULU — A member of the state Board of Land and Natural Resources that approved a controversial giant telescope improperly contacted a state Supreme Court justice weighing the fate of the project.
TMT still alive after court ruling: Supreme Court says hearing not needed for UH sublease
HILO — The state Supreme Court handed the Thirty Meter Telescope project a lifeline Wednesday by ruling that a contested case hearing is not required for a sublease with the University of Hawaii at Hilo.
Supreme Court rules in favor of state in appeal relating to TMT
KAILUA-KONA — Today, the Hawaii Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the state Board of Land and Natural Resources was not required to hold a contested case hearing before consenting to a sublease by the University of Hawaii to TMT International Observatory for the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Maunakea.
Net zero growth key to TMT support
I learned today that the Hawaii Supreme Court will soon be hearing comments on either ending or sustaining the current halt on the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Maunakea.
Obenski’s reasons for TMT delay off mark
In his biweekly column last Saturday, “guru” Ken Obenski took some foolish shots at the group working to develop one of the major scientific instruments to be built in the 21st century — the TMT project to build a 30 meter telescope here in Hawaii on Maunakea. Ken seems to think it will be their own fault if they do not finally succeed in getting a site on Maunakea
TMT board defers decision on project location
TMT manufacturing continues despite legal setbacks
HILO — While it remains to be seen where the Thirty Meter Telescope will be built, manufacturing of key components continues around the world.
TMT permit decision appealed to Hawaii Supreme Court
HONOLULU (AP) — Opponents of a giant telescope planned for a Hawaii mountain are appealing the state land board’s approval of the project’s construction permit.
