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Let's talk about Hawaii, the youth settling, and 2045....

Belle of the Ranch

Belle of the Ranch

Society & Culture

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Let's talk about Hawaii, the youth settling, and 2045....

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0:00.0

Well, howdy there internet people, let's bow again. So today we're going to talk about

0:07.4

the state of Hawaii and the youth 2045 we'll just kind of go over something that has occurred that I hope

0:22.1

gets a whole bunch of coverage.

0:25.6

On Thursday, a group of youths, 13 of them, aged 9 to 18.

0:35.0

They reached a settlement with the state of Hawaii.

0:38.0

They had filed suit because, well, they alleged that the state was violating their

0:46.8

constitutional rights under the state constitution because the

0:51.7

infrastructure contributes emissions that contribute to climate change.

0:57.0

The case was set to go to trial on Monday and the state agreed to a settlement.

1:08.0

The core part of the settlement is that all ground, sea and inner island air transport, will be zero

1:21.2

emissions by 2045.

1:24.0

And I know that sounds like a PR thing.

1:28.0

This is a real settlement that can be enforced in court. The kids won. The kids won.

1:37.0

The kids won.

1:39.0

Now it's worth noting I believe Hawaii was on track to be neutral by that point

1:49.0

but this is now not a campaign promise.

1:56.5

It's a settlement that can be enforced via the courts. It's a good reminder of some ancient and sage advice.

2:15.0

We don't inherit the world from our parents.

2:20.3

We borrow it from our kids. The kids in Hawaii, well the kids are all right.

2:28.0

There are other states where there similar legal actions going on

2:37.5

So far Montana and Hawaii they have done the best

2:41.3

We'll see how everything else plays out, but I don't see this as being a likely

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