Big Island News: Hawaii County Council Bans Bio Contol For Strawberry Guava
Clips from live Broadcast of Hawaii County Council Meeting on August 19th 2009, on http://www.bigislandlive.com/ Residents of the Big Island worked very hard to make sure the council knew how they felt about the proposed introduction of a foreign species to our Native Forests, in attempts to irradiate Strawberry Guava.
This resolution to ban the the proposed Bio Control passed with a vote of 6-3. 6000 people signed petitions, which definitely had an effect on their elected officials.