2024: Alabama introduced 2 new policies supporting renewable energy and efficiency

Alabama implemented at least two new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state...

Nevada steps up clean energy support with 1 new policy or incentive in 2024

Nevada implemented at least one new clean energy policy or incentive supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state has...

Connecticut steps up clean energy support with 2 new policies or incentives in 2024

Connecticut implemented at least two new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

Mississippi steps up clean energy support with 3 new policies or incentives in 2024

Mississippi implemented at least three new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

Michigan steps up clean energy support with 6 new policies or incentives in 2024

Michigan implemented at least six new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state...

Louisiana steps up clean energy support with 4 new policies or incentives in 2024

Louisiana implemented at least four new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

Four agricultural officers coming to Big Island this month for pilot program under new state law

To protect farmers and ranchers from being victims of crimes, four agricultural officers will be deployed to Hawaiʻi Island this month as part of a pilot enforcement program. The program stems from Act 235, also known as Duke’s Law, which was...

Idaho steps up clean energy support with 2 new policies or incentives in 2024

Idaho implemented at least two new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state...

Maryland steps up clean energy support with 3 new policies or incentives in 2024

Maryland implemented at least three new clean energy policies or incentives supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the...

Cheapest diesel in cities across Honolulu County in week ending June 28

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Honolulu County selling...

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit to reopen in Kapolei, Hawaii

Texas-inspired barbecue eatery Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is set to return to Kapolei, Hawaii, under new leadership. Located at 91 to 710 Farrington Highway, the relaunch reintroduces the brand’s slow-smoked cuisine to the area. The menu showcases...

Deep-sea mining may harm marine life from seabed creatures to sharks, Aussie study finds

SYDNEY, July 4 — Deep-sea mining could impact marine life stretching from the tiniest bottom dwellers to apex predators like swordfish and sharks, a major piece of industry-funded research found yesterday. The Metals Company—a leading deep-sea...

Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ is bad news for Maine clean energy

Editor’s Note: The following first appeared in The Maine Monitor’s free environmental newsletter, Climate Monitor, that is delivered to inboxes every Friday morning. Sign up for the free newsletter to stay informed of Maine environmental news. On...

Months after leading Oklahoma State to NCAA third place, David Taylor vacations in Hawaii with his favorite people

Oklahoma State Cowboys wrestling head coach David Taylor took to social media to share a few glimpses of his time on vacation with his family. Taylor concluded his first NCAA season as head coach earlier this year, helping his team to a...

Honolulu BWS files lawsuit after Navy refuses to pay for $1.2B in Red Hill recovery costs

The Honolulu Board of Water Supply has filed a lawsuit against the Navy after it refused to cover remediation costs following the 2021 jet fuel leak at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility. BWS said its past, current and future remediation and...

Hawaii solar companies fear president's renewable energy tax could hurt business

Bridge construction in West Oahu to close Farrington Hwy. lanes for 9 months

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A bridge project will close highway lanes in West Oahu for nine months. The Hawaii Department of Transportation is beginning a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week lane closure on the eastbound lanes of Farrington Highway between...

Honolulu board sues Navy over costs from fuel leak contamination

Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin has the details of the fallout from the Red Hill fuel leak on 'Special Report' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Honolulu Board of Water Supply (BWS) on Tuesday filed a...

Former Hawaii quarterback dealing with serious health issue

Former University of Hawaii football teammates and coaches are rooting for Brent Rausch’s recovery from an intestinal problem that has caused a nearly 60-pound weight loss. “He continued to fight each and every year he was a Rainbow Warrior,”...

Australian study establishes new framework for deep-sea mining impact assessment

CANBERRA, July 4 (Xinhua) -- An Australian study has set a new global benchmark for assessing the environmental risks of deep-sea mining. The study provided science-based tools to help decision-makers evaluate the potential impacts and viability...