Establishes the Climate Health and Environmental Action Special Fund to prevent and respond to climate crises in Hawaii.
The bill establishes the Climate Health and Environmental Action Special Fund to prevent and respond to climate crises in Hawaii. It allocates funds for wildfire prevention, flood prevention, coral reef protection, and other environmentally beneficial strategies. The fund will also support emergency drinking water supplies, emergency electricity, and other crisis response measures. The Department of Land and Natural Resources will prioritize projects that are cost-effective, equitable, and protect homes, natural resources, and cultural sites.
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