HI News
House Select Committee On The Climate Crisis – Select Committee Democrats Release ‘Solving The Climate Crisis’, A Congressional Roadmap For Ambitious Climate Action
View the full press release HERE.
See Hawaii Climate Commission co-Chairs’ letter to the Committee HERE.
June 30, 2020
Circle of Blue – For Honolulu, Rising Seas Deliver Flood Risks Three Ways
View the full article HERE.
May 7, 2020
Environmental and Energy Study Institute – Financing Climate Mitigation and Resilience: Lessons from Hawaii
View the full article HERE.
March 20, 2020
UN Climate Change Conference – North American Climate Leaders on Action and Ambition at COP25
Watch the video HERE.
January 31, 2020
Hawaii Still Backs Paris Climate Accord Even If US Doesn’t
December 23, 2019
U.S. States Take Leadership Role, Call for more Ambition at COP25
December 10, 2019
Why Hawaiʻi’s Beaches are Disappearing at an Alarming Rate
November 19, 2019
U.S. Climate Alliance Statement – States vow to defend their rights under the Clean Air Act to protect communities from vehicle pollution
September 18, 2019
Civil Beat Post – State: We’re Taking Ambitious Steps To Tackle Climate Change
View the full article HERE.
September 3, 2019
State Climate Commission Adopts Recommendation for Improving Disaster Recovery Preparedness
See the full press release HERE.
July 30, 2019
United States Climate Alliance Releases The Nation’s Clean Car Promise
See the full statement HERE.
July 15, 2019
Civil Beat Video – Oahu’s Disappearing Beaches
Watch the video HERE.
April 22, 2019
Washington Post – Waikiki flood concerns spur push for Hawaii shore protection
View the full article HERE.
April 21, 2019
News Coverage of the Hawai`i Climate Conference: HA O KE KAI
Click HERE,HERE, or HERE to access full articles on Civil Beat;
Click HERE, to access the full article on Hawai`i Public Radio;
Click HERE, to access the full article on The Garden Island;
Click HERE, to access the full article on The Star Advertiser.
February 1, 2019
Hawai`i Emerges as Leader at Poland Climate Action Convention
Click HERE to view the full article on Big Island Now. December 14, 2018
Press Release – U.S. States at COP24
Click HERE to view the full press release. November 23, 2018
BREAKING NEWS: Hawai`i Climate Commission Pushes for State Carbon Tax
Click HERE to access the full article on Civil Beat;
Click HERE to access the full article on Hawai`i News Now;
Click HERE to access the full article on Big Island Now.
Click HERE to access the full article on Inside Climate News.
November 29, 2018
State Climate Commission Adopts Statement on Ground Transportation Emissions Reduction
Click HERE to access the full press release. November 28, 2018
JUST RELEASED: The Fourth National Climate Assessment on past, present and future climate change in the U.S. Bottom line? It’s already a huge problem
Click HERE to view the full report. November 23, 2018
The U.S. Climate Alliance is in Opposition to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Titled “The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Rule for Model Years 2021-2026”
You can access the letter in its entirety HERE. October 26, 2018
Star Advertiser Editorial: Policies needed on sea level rise
You can access the full article HERE. October 8, 2018
Modeling Multiple Sea Level Rise Stresses Reveals up to Twice the Land at Risk Compared to Strictly Passive Flooding Methods
You can access the full report HERE. September 14, 2018
The U.S. Climate Alliance Annual Report, Fighting for our Future: Growing our Economies and Protecting our Communities through Climate Leadership, is now live.
You can access the full report here. Otherwise, click HERE for Hawaii’s fact sheet. September 14, 2018
State Climate Commission Adopts Recommendations for Countering Impacts of Sea Level Rise
Click HERE to access the complete press release September 5, 2018
State Climate Commission Leadership Applauds Honolulu Directive – Mayor Directs City & County to Address Sea Level Rise Impacts
Click HERE to access the complete article June 17, 2018
Sustainability Bill Signing Ceremony
When: Monday, June 4, 2018 at 11:30 AM
Where: Point Panic, Kaka‘ako Water Front Park
Click HERE to view a video of the ceremony.
June 4, 2018
