Pele's Appeal from forces of nature pbs Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 18 min 13 sec
✓ Published: 10-Aug-2020

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In the swirling volcanic steam and misty rain forest of Kilauea volcano's east rift zone on the island of Hawai‘i, two forces meet head on. Geothermal development interests, seeking to clear the rain forest for drilling operations, are opposed by native Hawaiians seeking to stop the desecration of the volcano goddess, Pele.nnu2028Pele is a living deity fundamental to Hawaiian spiritual belief. She is the eruption, with its heat, lava and steam. Her family takes the form of forest plants, anima