Ceremony for enormous telescope disrupted by protesters in Hawaii

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 - 20:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A groundbreaking ceremony for the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea on the island of Hawaii was disrupted Tuesday by protesters who oppose the telescope’s construction. The incident was the latest in a history of tension over what native Hawaiians say is sacred ground in need of...

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