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Supreme Court Won’t Hear Bid To Shut Down Hawaii Climate Lawsuit
The Supreme Court allowed Honolulu’s lawsuit against oil companies to move forward on Monday. The justices declined without explanation to
US Supreme Court rejects bid by oil companies to toss Honolulu's climate suit
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid by Sunoco and other oil companies to scuttle a lawsuit by Honolulu accusing them of misleading the public for decades about the dangers of climate change induced by the burning of fossil fuels.
Supreme Court allows Hawaii climate change lawsuits against energy companies to move forward
The court fight brought in Hawaii state court is similar to others filed against the nation's largest energy companies by state and local governments in their courts.
Supreme Court Clears a Path for Climate Lawsuits to Proceed
The high court declined to hear a challenge to a major case in which Honolulu is suing energy companies over climate change.
Supreme Court declines to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits
The Supreme Court said Monday it won’t hear an appeal from oil and gas companies trying to block lawsuits seeking to hold the industry liable for billions of dollars in damage linked to climate change.
U.S. Supreme Court denies oil companies' bid to block Honolulu's climate cases
The U.S. Supreme Court has decided not to step in on a pair of major climate cases brought by the City and County of Honolulu against several oil companies.
Supreme Court Lets Honolulu Lawsuit Against Oil And Gas Companies Proceed
The companies had appealed to the Supreme Court in an effort to get the case moved to federal court, where they've successfully had suits tossed out.
Hawaii’s governor responds to deadly fireworks blast with proposed $300 fines, more prison time
The potential new measures include $300 tickets police could issue to those who shoot off fireworks and Class A felony ...
How a stowaway slipped through security and made it on a plane to Hawaii, according to documents
The Christmas Eve stowaway who boarded a Delta Air Lines flight to Hawaii slipped past both a TSA ID check and a gate agent ...
Hawaii college student falls to her death during party on Oahu trail
A young college student has been identified as the woman who fell to her death during a New Year’s party on a popular ...
Struggling To Survive: Hawaii Residents Take On Debt, Think About Leaving
Money is tight pretty much all the time. So after paying their rent, Puaʻena Vierra and her wife rack up credit card debt for groceries, medical expenses and other necessities.
Hawaii Climate Dispute Moves to Trial After Top Court Rejection
Justices have once again denied an oil major climate challenge, ruling to sit out on Honolulu’s climate dispute and further ...
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Hawaii businesses scramble to find eggs
Businesses are still scrambling to find eggs. In fact, the hunt for eggs has gotten so bad that one longtime restaurant is ...
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Fireworks explosion in Hawaii kills at least 3 people, injures at least 20
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said several children under the age ... and then rocketed these fireworks into other caches of ...
Gary Woodland had a surprise passenger on his island flight to Hawaii
Gary Woodland had a short flight from his vacation on the Big Island to the Sony Open on Oahu. Former President Barrack Obama ...
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Proposed bill would change Hawaii's fireworks laws
Right now, lighting up illegal fireworks or possession of them, is a misdemeanor. That would change to a non-criminal civil ...
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Hawaii offering discounts to survivors, first responders
Gov. Josh Green has asked Hawaii’s visitor industry to partner with the state to offer heavily discounted packages to give ...