Hawaii has become the first U.S. state to introduce a dedicated climate tax on tourists, aiming to raise $100 million annually to combat climate change impacts such as wildfires and shoreline erosion.

Legislators in Hawaii are implementing a tourism tax they believe will help the state take action against climate change.

Hawaii's governor signed legislation that boosts a tax imposed on hotel room and vacation rental stays in order to raise ...

Hawaii's governor signed legislation that boosts a tax imposed on hotel room and vacation rental stays in order to raise ...

Celebrity Cruises details a massive $250 million investment to upgrade all of its Solstice class cruise ships.

Hawaii Governor Josh Green signs Act 96, creating a "Green Fee" to enhance environmental protection and resilience.

Hawaii Governor Josh Green said the tax "ensures that visitors who come to Hawai'i are making an investment in Hawai'i's future." ...

Hawaii became the first U.S. state to establish a climate impact fee on Tuesday, placing an additional tax on tourists to ...

Everyone who stays in a Hawaii hotel, cruise ship or other lodging beginning Jan. 1 will pay an extra $3 for every $400 in ...

Governor Josh Green commented other states and countries will need to take similar action to address climate disasters ...