tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360333952227395027.post-41313412565942935172008-03-31T21:58:00.002-10:002008-03-31T22:09:57.047-10:00Status Report and more on Navy SonarWe are still playing a recording of this season's whale songs.  Sea conditions did not allow a repair trip today, and work load demands will likely delay repairs until sometime Wednesday.  An <a href="http://www.navytimes.com/news/2008/03/gns_sonar_032908w/">article in today's Navy Times</a> describes the tension between the Navy, the courts and environmental groups arguing for protection of the 26 some species of marine mammals in Hawai'i's waters.  I can't help thinking there has to be a solution that ensures safety of our fleet and nation, while protecting the ocean environment.  Technology, politics, diplomacy, arms control agreements can all play a part.  Any bright ideas out there?  Please comment.  Aloha, DanDan Ka'ili Sythehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03939007866750592458noreply@blogger.com