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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
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii lawmakers passed on Friday first-of-its-kind legislation that will increase the state’s lodging tax to ...
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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 ...
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Hawaii passes first-of-its-kind hotel tax hike to fund climate efforts
Hawaii lawmakers have passed a "first of its kind" bill that increases the state's hotel tax to fund climate change relief ...
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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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 ...
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 ...
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Trump Administration Files Preemptive Lawsuits Against Hawaii and Michigan to Block Climate Change Litigation
Recently, both the State of Hawaii and the State of Michigan had announced that they would be pursuing litigation against ...
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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 ...