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KDHO's CASPER survey reveals gaps in Kaua'i's disaster readiness and concerns over climate change and economic security.
Hawaii Democrats have advanced a bill that would clear the way for individuals and insurers adversely affected by an “event attributable to climate change” to sue companies and other entities ...
Hawaii approves 'green tax' for tourists. Hawaii’s new climate impact fee will go into effect next year, in 2026. As mentioned, the fee is designed to mitigate climate change impacts by ...
STAR-ADVERTISER / 2021 President Donald Trump’s administration has sued Hawaii and Michigan to try to stop them from filing lawsuits against major oil companies over the fossil fuel industry’s ...
The fires in Maui have exacerbated Hawaii’s housing crisis, leaving many wondering if homeowners can afford to rebuild — and if tourist-friendly “climate gentrification” might exclude ...
Meanwhile, Democratic Hawaii Governor Josh Green plans to target fossil fuel companies that he said should take responsibility for their role in the state's climate impacts, including 2023's ...
DETROIT — The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday filed lawsuits against Hawaii and Michigan over their planned legal action against fossil fuel companies for harms caused by climate change ...
Justice Department sues Hawaii, Michigan over plans to sue fossil fuel companies for climate harm - The Justice Department is suing two states over their planned lawsuits against fossil fuel ...
The Hawaii complaint names those five oil companies and Aloha Petroleum, Phillips 66, Woodside Energy Hawaii, BHP Hawaii, Equilon, and the American Petroleum Institute.
DETROIT — The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday filed lawsuits against Hawaii and Michigan over their planned legal action against fossil fuel companies for harms caused by climate change ...