HOT FUZZ
It was supposed to be the state’s newest source of sustainable energy. Then Kilauea exploded.
Kim Steutermann Rogers is a freelance journalist based on the Hawaiian Island of Kauai, where she frequently writes about science and nature. Her work has appeared in Smithsonian.com and Audubon.org, among elsewhere.
It was supposed to be the state’s newest source of sustainable energy. Then Kilauea exploded.
‘If people are concerned, they shouldn’t be,’ one tourist said. ‘They should come on. Other than a little haze in the air, they wouldn’t know anything was happening.’