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HI HR46
Resolution
Status
2/27/2020
Primary Sponsor
Nicole Lowen
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AI Summary
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Declares a state of climate emergency in Hawaii due to the climate crisis posing a serious and urgent threat to the well-being of the state, its inhabitants, and environment
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Urges the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission to make recommendations for addressing key climate issues to meet the state's greenhouse gas emission reduction targets
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Directs the state to continue advancing climate adaptation efforts to address unavoidable current and future climate impacts
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Affirms Hawaii's goal to reach 100 percent carbon neutrality by 2045, positioning the state as a global climate action leader
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Requires certified copies of the resolution be transmitted to the Governor, all county mayors, and members of the Hawaii Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Commission
Legislative Description
Declaring A Climate Emergency And Requesting Immediate And Accelerated Action To Address The Climate Crisis And Limit Global Warming To 1.5 Degrees Celsius.
Climate Emergency
Last Action
This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Thursday 03-19-20 9:00AM in conference room 325.
3/16/2020