Establishes the Greenhouse Gas Sequestration Task Force to promote greenhouse gas sequestration in Hawaii.
The bill establishes the Greenhouse Gas Sequestration Task Force within the Office of Planning and Sustainable Development. The task force aims to work with stakeholders to set baselines and benchmarks for greenhouse gas emissions and sequestration. It identifies criteria for measuring greenhouse gas benefits from agricultural and aquacultural practices, and recommends ways to increase climate resiliency and soil health. The task force also explores incentives and funding mechanisms to promote greenhouse gas benefits and makes recommendations to the legislature and governor.
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