Pod Squad: Blue Planet’s Agenda For Legislature And Beyond

In some ways, the islands are environmentally “leading the globe,” say officials of the Hawaii nonprofit.

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Leaders of the nonprofit Blue Planet Foundation join the Pod Squad to talk about their priorities for this legislative session.

They include requiring rental car companies to include electric vehicles in their fleets and appliance retailers to sell only energy-efficient products.

Blue Planet Foundation Chief of Staff Melissa Miyashiro and Executive Director Jeff Mikulina with Pod Squad host Chad Blair, right. Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat

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