Pollution In Hawaii 2024. The surfrider foundation’s blue water task force found high concentrations of bacteria in fresh water sources and beaches around honolulu, kāneʻohe, and haleʻiwa. Honolulu is ranked #3 in the top 25 cleanest cities in the country, and officials at the american lung association credit both the success to the island's trade winds and the.
Hawaii is one of at least 15 states considering bills to address plastic pollution, and one of at least 10 states considering some form of extended producer responsibility (epr) program in 2023. The nonprofit found that stream mouths,.