Federal Judge Supports Hawaii's Climate Tax on Cruises

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A federal judge has allowed Hawaii's new climate change tax, which includes an 11% levy on cruise ship passengers, to take effect in 2026, despite legal challenges arguing it violates constitutional rights and could harm tourism; Hawaii aims to use the revenue to address climate-related issues like erosion and wildfires.
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