Hawaii 2050 Sustainability Plan
What You Need to Know…
ABOUT HOW PEOPLE FEEL ABOUT HAWAI‘I’S FUTURE
- 80.5% of Hawai‘i residents believe we should have mandatory recycling programs
- 78.9% of Hawai‘i residents think the problems Hawai‘i will face in the future are solvable
- 67.3% of Hawai‘i residents would be willing to pay more for renewable energy
- 61.3% of Hawai‘i residents would be willing to pay higher taxes in order to protect the environment
- 19.1% of Hawai‘i residents are willing to accept moving to the mainland as a consequence of environmental protection
- 55% of Hawai‘i residents are willing to restrict their own use of roads in order to alleviate traffic
- 68.1% of Hawai‘i residents believe that we should protect sites of cultural importance, even if it hurts economic development
- 36.3% of Hawai‘i residents believe the government will be effective in solving Hawai‘i’s problems
Source: Hawai‘i 2050 Public Opinion Survey (2007).
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