andr, we talk about why nuclear energy and the clean energy and initiative with jeff mikulina. >> inn hour, the senate is expected to vote on the nomination of judge brett kavanaugh to be the next justice of the u.s. green court. the senators have been -- supreme court. the senators have been in a continuous session since friday morning. while the debate has been going on, protesters have gathered at the sprint to the u.s. capitol. -- the supreme court and the u.s. capitol. there is a live look right now at the u.s. capitol, live coverage on c-span. [indistinct conversations] again, a senate vote on the nomination of brett kavanaugh to be som supreme court justice is expected to happen in about an hour. and coverage of the debate the vote can be seen now on c-span2. president trump is scheduled to speak at a rally in topeka, kansas. we will have live coverage of the president's remarks beginning at 7:30 p.m. eastern here on c-span. >> pulitzer prize-winning author geraldine brooks is our special guest on our actual "in edition."tion episode. chord."ret live from noon until 3:00 p.m.

just make alina is joining us -- jeff mikulina is joining us. guest: we are a public charity based in honolulu. we just turned 10 years old this year. our focus is narrow on clearing the path on clean energy. we see hawaii as the perfect test bed for new policies and programs to help solve our crime us -- our climate problem. host: i'm going to ask a basic question to try to explain to your -- to our audience how the concept works. first, what is renewable energy? caller: that is the good news story here. we have an abundance of renewable energy from solar to wave energy. wind power, geothermal, pretty much you name it. is that that can be renewed. something that is replenished on a daily basis. unlike fossil fuels that are millions of years old and we dig up and burn and then carbon goes into the atmosphere. we have an abundance of renewable energy resources in hawaii. highest electricity prices and gasoline prices in the nation. it makes good sense here in hawaii. it is increasingly making good sense across the country. that is what is excitin

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on washington journal, jeff mikulina, executive director of the blue planet foundation on renewable efforts in hawaii. on c-span3, at 2:00 p.m. eastern, we visit the valley of the priest, in the valley along the north shore of oahu, and the polynesian voyaging society. at 4:00 p.m. eastern, three short documentaries about hawa i hawaii. a 1924 silent film, the hawaiian island, and the 1952 film, long jean's chronoscope. watch hawaiian weekend, this weekend on c-span, book tv, and american history tv. listen to hawaii weekend on the free c-span radio app. we're featuring honolulu mayor kirk caldwell saturday at 10:00 a.m. eastern. >> statei education officials offer the senate their thoughts on the every student succeeds act. the law sets parameters for federal education grants and deals with equity, achievement grapes, school safety, and graduation rates. the senate health education labor and pensions committee hearing is about two hours.

jeff mikulina, executive director of the blue planet foundation, on renewable energy efforts in hawaiion american history tv, on c-span3, at 2:00 p.m. eastern, we visit the valley of the priest in the valley along the north shore of oahu and the polynesian voyaging society in honolulu. at 4:00 p.m. eastern, three short documentaries about hawaii, the 1956 film "soldier in hawaii," the 1924 silent film the hawaiian islands and the 1952 film "long jeans kroen scope." watch hawaii weekend this weekend on c-span, book tv, and american history tv. listen to hawaii weekend on the free c-span radio app where featuring honolulu mayor kirk caldwell afford at 10:00 a.m. eastern. >>> sunday night on q&a, yale university historian joanne free mn on her book, "the field of blood." >> and you end up with scores of congressmen just in a mass brawl, so in and of itself, it's dramatic, you know, guys throwing punches and spi toons. what was really interesting to me was people at the time looked at it and what they saw was a group of northerners and a group of southerners, lots of them armed, running at

on "washington journal," jeff mikulina, executive director of the blue planet foundation on renewable energy efforts in hawaii. on "american history tv" on c-span3, at 2:00 p.m. eastern we visit the valley of the priest. in the wimaya valley along the north shore of oahu. at 4:00 p.m. eastern, three short documentaries about hawaii. the 1956 film "soldier in hawaii." the 1924 silent film "the hawaiian islands." and the 1952 film, "longines ch chronoscope." listen to hawaii weekend on the free c-span radio app. we'rehonolulu mayor kirk caldwell saturday at 10:00 a.m. eastern. >>> on constitution day, c-span visited the national constitution center in philadelphia where we asked folks what does it mean to be american? >> i feel like i'm home, you know, you know, when you feel like you're at home so you feel like you're comfortable to live here. >> well, for me, what it meant was that i was blessed to have been born in a country, one of the countries with the most freedoms for people. for all people to pursue happiness and life. and joy with their families. and a living. >> freedom to pu

and then we invite you to oahu for the latest on the book of dan danny -- jeff mikulina. and we have renewable energy efforts in hawaii. at 2:00 p.m. eastern we visit the valley of the priest along the north shore of oahu. and the polynesian invoice ajing society in hawaii. the 1924 silent film "the hawaiian islands" and the 1952 movie "longines chronoscope." we're featuring kirk caldwell saturday at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span radio. >>> on constitution today, c-span visited the national constitution center in philadelphia where we asked folks, what does it mean to be american? >> you know, when you feel like you're at home so you feel like you're comfortable to live here. >> well, for me what it meant was that i was blessed to have been born in a country, one of the countries with the most freedoms for people, for all people to pursue happiness and life and joy with their families and a living. >> freedom to pursue your dreams and opportunities, friendship, getting along with everybody here in america and just, i don't know, family and love. >> it's simply doing your r

then on washington journal, jeff mikulina, executive director of the blue planet foundation on renewable energy efforts in hawaii. on c-span3 at temecula p.m. eastern we visit the valley of the priest in the waimea valley along the north shore of oahu and the pioneering voyage society in honolulu. at 4:00 p.m. eastern three short documentaries about hawaii. the 1956 film solder in hawaii. the 1924 silent film, the hawaiian islands and the 1952 film long genes kronno scope. watch this weekend. listen to hawaii weekend on the free c-span radio app, we are featuring honolulu mayor kirk caldwell saturday at 10:00 a.m. eastern. >>> we return now to the wilson center discussion on space cooperation between the u.s. and canada. in this portion, panelists from the u.s. air force space command and the royal canadian air force space command talk about collaboration on military and security operations in space. this is about 50 minutes.

on washington journal, jeff mikulina, executive director of the blue planet foundation on efforts in hawaii. at 2:00 p.m. eastern on sunday, we visit the north shore of oahu and the polynesian voyaging society. the 1966 film "soldier in hawaii" and the 1954 film "the hawaiian islands" and one more. we're featuring honolulu mayor kirk caldwell saturday at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span radio. >>> on constitution day, c-span visited the national constitution center in philadelphia where we asked folks, what does it mean to be american? >> you know when you feel like you're at home so you feel like you don't want to leave here. >> for me what it meant was that i was blessed to have been born in a country -- one of the countries with the most freedoms for people, for all people to pursue happiness and life and joy with their families and a living. >> freedom to pursue your dreams and opportunities, friendship, getting along with everybody here in america and just, i don't know, family and love. >> it's simply doing your responsibilities, both civic and family and everything like that. as a

just make alina is joining us -- jeff mikulina is joining us. guest: we are a public charity based in honolulu. we just turned 10 years old this year. our focus is narrow on clearing the path on clean energy. we see hawaii as the perfect test bed for new policies and programs to help solve our crime us -- our climate problem. host: i'm going to ask a basic question to try to explain to your -- to our audience how the concept works. first, what is renewable energy? caller: that is the good news story here. we have an abundance of renewable energy from solar to wave energy. wind power, geothermal, pretty much you name it. is that that can be renewed. something that is replenished on a daily basis. unlike fossil fuels that are millions of years old and we dig up and burn and then carbon goes into the atmosphere. we have an abundance of renewable energy resources in hawaii. highest electricity prices and gasoline prices in the nation. it makes good sense here in hawaii. it is increasingly making good sense across the country. that is what is excitin