Climate change fee on Hawaii rental cars proposed
1/9
Swipe or click to see more
Travelers are seen at the car rental hub at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Wednesday.
A plan to charge tourists a special rental car fee to offset their effect on climate change has been met with technical and philosophical pushback, along with support to have visitors pay more to help the environment.
Senate Bill 2054 would create a new but unspecified “climate change mitigation impact fee” starting July 1, along with a new fund to handle the fees.
2/9
Swipe or click to see more
Travelers are seen at the car rental hub at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Wednesday.
3/9
Swipe or click to see more
Signage for car rental companies are seen at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Wednesday.
4/9
Swipe or click to see more
Employees assist travelers at the Alamo car rental lobby inside the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Wednesday.
5/9
Swipe or click to see more
Vehicles are seen inside the Alamo car rental lot at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Wednesday.
6/9
Swipe or click to see more
A customer is assisted by an Enterprise Rent-a-car employee inside the garage at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Wednesday.
7/9
Swipe or click to see more
Vehicles move out of the Alamo car rental lot at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Wednesday.
8/9
Swipe or click to see more
Travelers wait in line at the Enterprise and National car rental lobbies at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Wednesday.
9/9
Swipe or click to see more
Travelers make their way toward the Alamo, Enterprise, and National rental car garage at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Wednesday.
Christmas tree goes up in front of Honolulu Hale
Man, 29, gets life in prison for illegal game room killing
Crews harvest 55-foot tree for Honolulu City Lights
Hawaii basketball team defeats Pacific to win Outrigger Resorts Rainbow Classic
People gather to pay tribute at Veterans Day ceremony
Hawaii surges past San Jose State to stay undefeated in Rainbow Classic
Back in the Day: Photos from Hawaii’s Past
A Lim Kim wins LPGA Lotte Championship
Hawaii football team hosts UNLV
Subscriber Favorites
Kamehameha Schools trustee process is upheld
Oahu jury finds babysitter guilty of manslaughter in child’s death
Alarm grows over Trump’s pick for defense secretary
Sources: Trump’s team drawing up list of Pentagon officers to fire
American Airlines flight from Honolulu makes ‘expedited climb’ to avoid mountains
More Photo Galleries
Christmas tree goes up in front of Honolulu Hale
Man, 29, gets life in prison for illegal game room killing
Crews harvest 55-foot tree for Honolulu City Lights
Hawaii basketball team defeats Pacific to win Outrigger Resorts Rainbow Classic
People gather to pay tribute at Veterans Day ceremony
