Executive Director
Blue Planet Foundation
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Melissa Miyashiro is Executive Director at Blue Planet Foundation, a nonprofit based in Honolulu that is committed to making Hawai‘i a model of global climate solutions through bold advocacy and impactful community programs. She received a law degree and a certificate in Environmental Law from University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, and bachelor of science degree in Environmental Science from the University of Denver. She serves as a board member for Volunteer Legal Services Hawai‘i and Women in Renewable Energy (WiRE). Prior to Blue Planet, Melissa worked as a litigator in private practice and as a post-graduate legal fellow assisting state agencies with invasive species policy and inter-agency coordination. She has authored papers on climate justice and taught persuasive writing and legislative advocacy at Hawai‘i’s law school.
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Microgrids and Energy Resilience in Hawai'i's Climate Emergencies
Monday, January 22, 2024
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM HST