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2025-05-29 14:42:38
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HAWAII ENACTS 'GREEN FEE' ON TOURISTS TO RAISE $100 MILLION ANNUALLY FOR CLIMATE, ECOLOGY PROTECTION
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✍️ Hawaii Governor Josh Green has signed a bill into law that increases tourist taxes to fund climate change mitigation efforts.
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👉 Hawaii Governor Josh Green signs 'Green Fee' bill into law
👉 Tourist tax increases from 10.25% to 11% starting January 1st, then to 12% the following year
👉 Revenue generated will fund climate change mitigation efforts, invasive species management, wildlife conservation, and beach restoration
👉 Projected to generate $100 million annually
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#JoshGreen #Hawaii #politics
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