
Hawaii's Green Fee Revolution: A Game-Changer for Tourism and Conservation
Published on: Aug. 6, 2025, 10:32 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Hawaii has introduced a climate impact fee on tourists to bridge a $560 million conservation funding gap. This initiative, intending to raise $100 million annually, aims to empower local communities and sustain the state's tourism-driven economy. The fee has sparked interest beyond Hawaii, notably in Oregon.