Religious site or stargazing haven? The war over a Hawaiian volcano

Religious site or stargazing haven? The war over a Hawaiian volcano

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Both indigenous activists and scientists believe the volcano holds answers to the mysteries of the universe but do not agree on how it should be used. Located in the central Pacific Ocean, Mauna Kea is a prominent shield volcano and the highest peak in Hawaii. Over the past 50 years, Mauna Kea has…

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