Administration Loses Funding for Environmental Review
Ferry Fiasco Signals Need to Review Law
By Honolulu Advertiser Staff
What we’re seeing now with the disastrously aborted launch of the Hawaii Superferry is the aftermath of the perfect storm.
There was the clash of divergent interpretations of what environmental law requires. The state administration on the one hand argued that Superferry should not have been singled out to do an environmental assessment, the plaintiffs, on the other hand, maintained that the law clearly required it. Continue Reading
This editorial was published in the Honolulu Advertiser on Friday, August 31, 2007.