05/31/2012
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"When we passed legislation in 2018 making Hawaii the first state to commit to achieving a carbon negative economy by 2045, it was passed unanimously with all Republicans and Democrats in support."
"Taking action to address climate change benefits everyone. It is fiscally responsible to protect taxpayers and businesses."
"We anticipate soon to have a hearing on EJ initiatives, overall EJ legislation..."
"Taxing plastic will also discourage this wasteful material that chokes our marine life, contributes to climate change, and creates environmental injustices."