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Representatives from 15 countries and territories convened in Honolulu for the Pacific Islands Conference of Leaders.

A new federal designation could bring more money for a place brimming with cultural and environmental resources. But some worry it could bring more people too.

Chaminade University reaffirmed its commitment to taking action with two new efforts — the United Nations Sustainability Center and a new $10 million National Science Foundation grant program.

More Americans are blaming corporations, not individuals, for the climate crisis, a new poll shows.

The new legislation doesn’t get around the Supreme Court’s climate ruling in West Virginia v. EPA, but it amends the Clean Air Act to add new programs to reduce greenhouse gases.

Kauai would become the state’s first municipality to regulate construction based on flood projections spurred on by sea level rise.

In Louisiana, the Isle de Jean Charles project is a test case for how the government could voluntarily resettle communities threatened by climate change. It hasn’t gone smoothly.

Hawaii’s senior senator talked to Civil Beat about the Inflation Reduction Act and what it means for the islands.

The Inflation Reduction Act is considered the single largest investment in green energy and other initiatives aimed at reducing planet-warming carbon emissions in U.S. history.

In a precursor of business decisions that will become more common, members of the Outrigger Canoe Club have rejected a proposal to extend the club’s lease with its landlord beyond 2055 due to concerns about sea level rise.