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In Hawaii, a climate settlement reached last year between the state and a group of youth activists has now led transportation leaders to commit to a plan to cut emissions down to zero by 2045.
Youth plaintiffs reached a first-of-its-kind climate settlement with the state of Hawaii to slash greenhouse gas emissions from transportation.
A judge in Hawaii has rejected a bid by the state's transportation department to dismiss a lawsuit filed on behalf of 14 young people who claim it is violating the state constitution by failing to ...
OLOWALU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Transportation has declared a traffic emergency ... but construction is still years away. So, for now, the state is using temporary solutions to ...
The Hawaii Department of Transportation will implement its Hawaii Road Usage Charge (HiRUC) program for light-duty passenger electric vehicles (EVs) effective July 1, following a federally funded, ...
Attorneys argued Thursday in Circuit Court in favor of a lawsuit that claims the state Department of Transportation is violating 16 Hawaii youths’ state constitutional rights by not doing enough ...
Young climate activists just won a ‘historic’ settlement The settlement, described as a “world first,” will legally require Hawaii’s transport department to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The U.S. Department of Transportation is granting the state of Hawaii $314 million to shore up local infrastructure. The funding will bolster job creation locally as the state works to ...
Honolulu (KHON2) – The Hawaii State Department of Transportation’s “Walk Wise Hawaii Pedestrian Safety Program” discusses how parents can teach their children about traffic safety.
Hawaii Department of Transportation. The state’s attorneys want the case dismissed, but the youth plaintiffs want to proceed to trial.
Hawaii Department of Transportation is the world’s first youth-led constitutional climate case addressing climate pollution from the transportation sector, according to statements from both sides.
As a way to be more environmentally friendly, the Hawaii State Department of Transportation is now looking to use asphalt with a higher percentage of recycled plastic to help repair ...