Honolulu has a goal of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 45% compared to 2015 levels. The deadline is next year. HPR's Savannah Harriman-Pote reports that the city is likely to miss the mark — by a lot.
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Last week the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that its Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage rainfall index insurance program will include Hawai'i in 2025. The insurance is meant to protect ranchers who lose foraging grass because of a lack of expected rainfall.
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Maui customers won't have their electricity disconnected at least until July 2, after the emergency proclamation on wildfires was extended.
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Native Hawaiian and environmental groups have been granted standing for a contested case hearing over a controversial development in Punaluʻu, Kaʻū. HPR's Kuʻuwehi Hiraishi reports on the latest changes.
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Last week the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the funding, which is meant to prevent exposure to lead in drinking water. The money comes from the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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Senate Bill 2305 would create the Silver Alert program within the Department of Law Enforcement.
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The Honolulu Museum of Art has debuted their latest exhibit called "Fashioning Aloha." On display are garments representing the history of aloha wear and motifs from the last 90 years.
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China’s president is on the road this week, visiting Europe for the first time in five years. A different kind of travel is also making news in China. HPR's Bill Dorman has more on that in today's Asia Minute.
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