Hawaii signed a new green fee law, becoming the first state to address climate change through a tourism tax. They need to ...

Hawaii: Act 96 will impose a “green tax” on tourists to safeguard Hawai‘i’s natural ecosystems from the growing impacts of ...

Hawaii’s four counties can add an extra tax on top of the state TAT. All of them have decided to add the maximum possible, ...

Governor Josh Green, M.D., announced on Good Morning Hawaii, his plans to veto House Bill 796, which would have eliminated ...

The absurdity of climate policies continues to escalate as Hawaii has decided to slap tourists with a new tax, fundamentally punishing those who actually contribute to the state's economy. In a recent ...

Josh Green signed into law a first-of-its-kind climate impact bill Tuesday at the state Capitol. The governor was flanked by ...

Governor Josh Green signed into law Senate Bill 1396, now Act 96 today making it the first of its kind in the nation.

Governor Josh Green signed into law Senate Bill 1396, now Act 96 today making it the first of its kind in the nation and ...

Green said the industry looked at "the greater good" for tourism, Hawaii and the planet. Green initially proposed a bill that would put revenue from the tax increase into a dedicated fund, but ...

Getty Legislators in Hawaii are implementing a hefty tax on tourism that they ... but the new bill hopes to promote "equity across the tourism industry, ensuring that all visitors to Hawai ...

Hawaii is generally a safe destination for tourist groups and solo travelers. In October 2024, WalletHub shared a report comparing the 50 U.S. states “across 52 key safety indicators.” ...