Governor Linda Lingle vetoed the so-called barrel tax bill which would increase the price of oil about 2-3 cents per gallon. The money raised from the tax would in turn fund progress and research of renewable energy as well as fund food security. The bill was opposed by the fragile airline industry, claimed Senator Colleen Hanabusa. This is a bad move however, because renewable energy is the key to maintain sustainability on these most isolated islands in the world we live on. Food security should also be a main priority as we are thousands of miles away from any major landmass. Nice job, Governor, we're making (no) progress!
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