As Hawaiʻi prepares to collect a first-of-its-kind green fee to protect the environment — one aimed mostly at short-term visitors — a similar conservation fee on ocean users established last year offers insights. Since 2024, state land and water officials have been charging an extra $1 to people who parasail, take dolphin tours or join … Continue reading Hawai’i Has A ‘Blue’ Fee. What Can It Tell Us About The New Green Fee?