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Governor Green marks Earth Day with appointments for climate resilience and Marine Affairs

April 22, 2024 - Governor Josh Green, M.D., is marking Earth Day 2024, by announcing the appointment of Charles "Chip" Fletcher, Ph.D., as Special Advisor for Climate and Resilience and David Karl, Ph.D., as Chair of the Governor's Advisory Committee on Marine Affairs. These appointments signify the Governor's commitment to addressing critical environmental challenges and advancing initiatives for sustainable development in the state.

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Gov. Green appoints SOEST scientists for climate resilience, marine affairs

April 23, 2024 - Gov. Josh Green marked Earth Day 2024 by announcing the appointment of University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Charles "Chip" Fletcher, as special advisor for Climate and Resilience and David Karl, as chair of the Governor's Advisory Committee on Marine Affairs. These appointments signify Green's commitment to addressing critical environmental challenges and advancing initiatives for sustainable development in the state.

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Governor Appoints Advisers For Climate Resilience, Marine Affairs

April 22, 2024 - Gov. Josh Green on Monday — Earth Day 2024 — named Chip Fletcher as special adviser for climate and resilience and David Karl as chair of the Governor’s Advisory Committee on Marine Affairs.

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Governor Green Announces Appointments to Marine Affairs Advisory Committee

June 8, 2024 - Governor Josh Green, M.D., has appointed new members to the Governor’s Advisory Committee on Marine Affairs. The announcement of Governor Green’s appointments coincide with Ocean Week 2024, a week of global events that recognize ongoing efforts to steward ocean resources and celebrate innovative solutions centered around the protection of the Earth’s oceans.

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More UH experts join Gov. Green marine advisory committee

June 10, 2024 - Four University of Hawaiʻi experts and leaders have been appointed by Gov. Josh Green to the Governor’s Advisory Committee on Marine Affairs. UH Mānoa Provost Michael Bruno, UH Mānoa Institute for Sustainability and Resilience Director Makena Coffman, UH Vice President for Research and Innovation Vassilis Syrmos and UH Office of Land and Ocean Conservation Futures Director Suzanne Case were named to the committee.