Insurance companies nationwide are hiking rates to keep up with escalating risks for more frequent, fierce climate-driven ...

Early Thursday morning, the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Honolulu issued a wind advisory for the Big Island ...

Gov. Josh Green’s bills to fund Hawaii’s climate change response by increasing the state’s hotel room tax and dedicating all ...

A winter storm skirting by Kauai on Thursday will soon bring flood-inducing rain, strong winds, and even heavy snow across ...

Following his third State of the State address on Tuesday, Gov. John Green offered new details on his ideas for tackling two of the state’s biggest challenges outside of affordable housing: clamping ...

Honolulu, the companies said, was seeking damages for the "cumulative effect of worldwide emissions leading to global climate change." The Hawaii Supreme Court ultimately allowed the lawsuit to ...

Katharine Wilkinson is a bestselling climate author and the executive director of the All We Can Save Project, which she ...

The US Supreme Court buttressed efforts by environmental advocates to hold oil companies accountable for climate change, letting Honolulu press a lawsuit that accuses the industry of deceiving ...

An American International Group Inc. unit owes legal defense costs for climate change-related litigation against a Sunoco LP ...

Defendants Sunoco and Shell, along with 15 other energy companies, had asked the court to intervene and stop the Hawaii lawsuits from proceeding. They had hoped to move the cases out of Hawaii state ...

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HONOLULU — Hawaii lawmakers began a new legislative session Wednesday with a vow to try to stabilize the state's property insurance market as hurricanes, wildfires and other climate change ...