Conservation groups and Grand Wailea Resort on Maui settle, agreeing to reduce light pollution and help Hawaiian petrel conservation.

Conservation groups and Grand Wailea Resort on Maui reached a settlement, with the resort agreeing to reduce nighttime light pollution, comply with a 2026 blue-light content ordinance, and contribute monthly to Hawaiian petrel conservation projects. They seek a federal permit from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to minimize harm to the critically endangered Hawaiian petrels, which are vulnerable to light pollution.

August 08, 2024
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