I nā makahiki i hala iho nei, ʻo ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana a me ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i ka wai liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi he koʻikoʻi loa, akā inā ʻo ia ka mea nānā i ka mālama ʻana i ke kaiapuni o ka Yangtze River Economic Belt a i ʻole ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana a me ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i ka wai liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi, ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi o ka hana ʻana, a ʻo ka mālama ʻana i ka ʻoihana wai liʻiliʻi ʻaʻole i kūpono a kūpono. Inā hiki ke mālama pono ʻia ka ʻoihana liʻiliʻi hydropower, e ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi me nā koi o ka "manaʻo ʻepekema o ka hoʻomohala ʻana" a me "nā wai ʻōmaʻomaʻo a me nā mauna ʻōmaʻomaʻo he mau mauna gula a me nā mauna kālā".
Ua ʻike nā keiki e ulu ana ma nā wahi mauna, me ka ʻole o nā hale mana wai liʻiliʻi, ʻaʻole e loaʻa i ka nui o ko mākou mau kalana mauna ka wikiwiki o ka ulu ʻana, a ʻoi aku ka paʻakikī o ka hoʻēmi ʻana i ka ʻilihune. Me ka hana ʻole o ka wai wai liʻiliʻi, ʻaʻole e ʻike ʻia ka lekiō mauna nui, televise, kelepona a me nā mīkini mahiʻai. E paʻakikī loa ka hoʻomohala ʻana o ka moʻomeheu hou i nā wahi mauna, a hiki i nā keiki ma nā wahi mauna ke aʻo i ka ʻike moʻomeheu ma mua o ke ahi. Ua kapa ʻia kēia mau mea he "emissaries of light". Pehea i lilo ai nā hanauna kanaka liʻiliʻi hydropower o Kina i mea luku i ke kaiaola i loko o ka moʻomeheu hou o kēia wā? He mea mahalo ʻole kēia i ka hanauna kahiko o ka poʻe liʻiliʻi hydropower.
ʻAʻole mākou e ʻōlelo wale ʻo ka mana mana ka ʻelele o ka mālamalama. Pono kākou e hoʻomanaʻo i ka mōʻaukala. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā pūnaewele hoʻoili mana a me nā pūnaewele lako uila ma nā kalana mauna i hoʻoili ikaika ʻia mai ke keʻena mālama wai i ke keʻena mana no ka manuahi i ka wā i koho ʻia ai ke Kuhina Waiwai Wang ma ke ʻano he hope manakia nui o ka State Power Corporation. I kēia manawa, ua kūkulu ka ʻoihana liʻiliʻi hydropower i ka mana piha, hoʻouna, hoʻolako a me ka ʻōnaehana hoʻohana ma nā pae kūloko a me ke kalana.
ʻAʻole hiki ke hōʻole ʻia i ke kaʻina hana a me ka hana ʻana i nā kikowaena hydropower liʻiliʻi, ma muli o nā manaʻo hope (ma mua o ka makahiki 1990) a me ka mālama kālā ʻana (ma hope o nā makahiki 1990), ua hoʻopilikia ʻia ka kaiaola kūloko a me ka pōʻino. Eia nō naʻe, i ka ʻōlelo o kēia manawa, he hihia ia, a pono e hana koʻikoʻi a hoʻoponopono ʻia.
Eia nō naʻe, ʻo ia ke koi aupuni e hana e like me nā lula, a ʻo ka mālama ʻana i nā hewa o nā wahi wai wai liʻiliʻi e hana ʻia i ka ʻepekema e like me nā lula pili. Me ka ʻole o ka hoʻopaʻapaʻa ʻepekema a me ka lohe ʻana, ʻaʻole pono e puhi i ka pā, e pani ikaika a hoʻopau i nā mea hana ma ke kumu o kahi palapala hoʻokahi, e hōʻike ana i ka haʻaheo o kekahi mau keʻena i ka hoʻokō ʻana i kā lākou mau pono. ʻAʻole hiki i ka wai ʻōmaʻomaʻo a me nā mauna uliuli ke ola me ka wai ʻole. ʻO ke kūlanakauhale ʻaʻohe wai ʻaʻohe aura. Ke hoʻohana nei kekahi poʻe media i nā keiki e lumo ana e hōʻoia i ka pōʻino o ke kūkulu ʻana i ka wai. Inā ʻaʻole he pā wai, ʻaʻole e make i ka muliwai? ʻAʻole anei he hewa ka ʻāina kūlanakauhale i kūkulu ʻia ma ka muliwai ma nā kalana a pau.

Pono e hoʻokaʻawale ʻia ka hopena o nā kikowaena hydropower liʻiliʻi i ke kaiapuni a me ke kaʻina hana o ka haki ʻana i ke kaiapuni i ʻelua mau pae. Ma mua o nā makahiki 1990, ua like ke kūkulu ʻia me ke kānāwai a me nā lula, a he kakaikahi ka hana ʻino a me ka uhaki ʻana i nā lula. ʻOiai inā he mau hakakā me nā hoʻoponopono o kēia manawa, e like me ke kumu o ke kānāwai non-retroactive, ʻaʻole hewa ka mana mana ponoʻī, a hiki ke hoʻoponopono ʻia nā pilikia e kū nei ma o ke kūkākūkā ʻana. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā hale wai wai liʻiliʻi i kūkulu ʻia i loko o ka haunaele a me ka uhaki ʻana i nā lula i kūkulu ʻia i kēia kenekulia, a ua hoʻokō ʻia nā kuʻuna o kēia manawa. I ka makahiki 2003, ua hoʻopuka ke Kuhina Waiwai i palapala e hoʻomaʻemaʻe i nā hale wai wai "ʻehā ʻole", a i ka makahiki 2006, ua hoʻopuka ʻo ia i kahi palapala e hoʻopau ai i ka hoʻomohala ʻana. No ke aha i pilikia ai ke kūkulu ʻana i nā hale hoʻokele wai wai liʻiliʻi, a ʻo wai ka pilikia? Loaʻa ka hemahema o ka mālama ʻana i ke kānāwai a i ʻole ka hoʻokō ʻana i ke kānāwai. ʻAʻole pono nā keʻena āpau e hoʻokō i kā lākou mau kulekele ponoʻī, a ʻaʻole pono e lawe ʻia kā lākou mau hewa hana e nā ʻoihana a i ʻole nā ʻoihana.
ʻO ke kūlana o ka ʻoihana wai wai liʻiliʻi o Kina i ke kaiāulu honua ʻo ia ka hopena o ka hoʻoikaika pū ʻana o kekahi mau hanauna o nā kānaka liʻiliʻi hydropower. Kāhea mākou i ka nānā pono a me ka pololei o ka ʻoihana liʻiliʻi hydropower. ʻAʻole hiki ke "hoʻokahi-nui-kūpono" a hōʻole ʻia ma muli o nā pilikia kūloko, a ʻaʻole pono e hoʻokaʻawale ʻia.
Ka manawa hoʻouna: Feb-27-2023