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Hawai'i County names interim administrator to newly created office : Big Island Now

Bethany Morrison to lead Office of Climate, Sustainability, Equity and Resilience. ....

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New Hawaiʻi County sustainability office officially established with Roth's signature : Big Island Now

The new office will work toward implementing policies and programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promote renewable energy, enhance energy efficiency, protect biodiversity and fortify infrastructure against the impacts of climate change. ....

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Proposed Hawaiʻi County office of sustainability, climate moving forward : Big Island Now

The Hawai‘i County Council on Wednesday voted 5-1 to approve first reading of Bill 48, which would create a new Hawai’i County Office of Sustainability, Climate, Equity and Resilience to help the Big Island weather the storm of climate change. ....

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Hawai'i County Council approves first reading of $1.19 billion budget for FY 2023-24 : Big Island Now

The proposed Hawai‘i County operating budget for the next fiscal year includes estimated revenues and appropriations of more than $831.6 million, with the suggested capital budget seeking more than $358 million for capital improvement projects on the Big Island. ....

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Hawaiʻi County Council gives favorable recommendation to new sustainability office : Big Island Now

A bill that would create a new cabinet-level Office of Sustainability, Climate, Equity and Resilience and a new chapter in Hawaiʻi County code to govern it is moving forward. ....

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