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Hawaii Rethinks Tourism to Balance Financial Gains and Environmental Impact
2025-07-22 20:50:24| Waste Age
Hawaii is a tourist magnet, drawing about nine million visitors a year who pour about $20 billion into the Aloha State and support more than 210,000 jobs there. But with the heavy traffic comes destruction to natural resources, litter, carbon emissions, and a strain on Hawaiis already-taxed waste management infrastructure.
Category:Energy and Environment