The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday filed lawsuits against Hawaii and Michigan over their planned legal action against ...

HONOLULU (AP) — In a first-of-its kind move, Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax imposed on travelers staying in hotels, ...

The state's governor has long said the 10 million visitors who come to Hawaii each year should help the state's 1.4 million ...

Neither state has sued yet. Hawaii Governor Josh Green told a local TV station that his state plans to sue fossil fuel ...

Hawaii lawmakers passed the budget for the next two years and began voting on more than 200 bills as the legislative session ...

Senate Bill 657 proposed the creation of a climate data hub within the University of Hawaiʻi’s School of Ocean and Earth ...

Lawmakers estimate the increases would bring in between $85 million and $100 million a year for the “mitigation and ...

Hawaii is a popular tourist destination, with increasing numbers of U.S. citizens visiting since 2014. Over 7 million went to ...

Hawaii Governor Josh Green is turning attention to entities he thinks also need to pay up for the deadly and destructive ...

The suits, which legal experts say are unprecedented, mark the latest of the Trump administration's attacks on environmental ...

Green said Hawaii was the first state in the nation ... tax revenue for the purposes of environmental protection or climate change. The increase will add to what is already a relatively large ...