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Hawaii lawmakers raise hotel tax to help the state cope with climate change
Hawaii lawmakers passed on Friday first-of-its-kind legislation that will increase the state’s lodging tax to raise money for ...
Hawaii lawmakers raise the state's hotel tax to help the islands cope with climate change
Hawaii lawmakers have passed first-of-its-kind legislation that increases the state’s lodging tax. They say the increase will ...
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Hawaii sues big oil companies over climate change
Hawaii sued major oil companies in state court Thursday, accusing them of a “successful campaign of climate deception” that ...
Trump administration sues Hawaii, Michigan to block planned climate change lawsuits
President Donald Trump's administration has sued Hawaii and Michigan to try to stop them from filing lawsuits against major ...
Hawaii plans to increase hotel tax to help it cope with climate change
Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax imposed on travelers staying in hotels, vacation rentals and other short-term ...
Paying more for paradise, Hawaii raises hotel tax due to climate change
Hawaii lawmakers approved a first-of-its-kind bill on Friday that increases the state’s lodging tax to fund environmental ...
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Human impact on climate change | Newsmaker
In this episode of Newsmaker, FOX 10's John Hook talks with Roger Pielke Jr., a former professor of environmental studies at ...
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Hawaii sues oil giants for climate change damages
The state is suing oil companies, including Chevron, Shell and Aloha Petroleum, for using fossil fuels that destroy Hawaii's ...
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Hawaii Legislature ends with tax on tourists to help mitigate climate change
By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Before the state legislature ended its session, lawmakers passed the first-of-its-kind “green fee” bill to protect ...