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Hawaii lawmakers raise the state's hotel tax to help the islands cope with climate change (apnews.com)

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Hawaii lawmakers have passed first-of-its-kind legislation that increases the state’s lodging tax. They say the increase will raise money for environmental protection and strengthening defenses against climate change-fueled natural disasters.

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[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 4 days ago

As I've said before: they'd make more efficient fertilizer than juicing 'em for the short term. 🤷🏼‍♂️