“We believe on Oahu and in Honolulu, there is an opportunity to plan for these things before a disaster hits,” Judith Stilgenbauer said.

The mayor said it's time to shift from talking about policy to taking steps toward a "climate ready Oahu."

“We have a flood emergency because of the heavy rain bomb. And we’re seeing these more and more across the island chain – more frequent and more extreme events.”

“Our work in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans shows a dire outlook for coral reef ecosystem health, from warming ocean waters, fishing, disease, and pollution from the land."

The study also points out that sea level rise is speeding up — estimating that it could raise by nearly 10 inches in the next 30 years.

On Thursday evening. Hawaii News Now will proudly present “A Climate For Change: A Second Life,” the second in a three-part documentary series about facing the climate change challenge.

On Wednesday. Hawaii News Now will proudly present “A Climate For Change: The New Normal,” the first in a three-part documentary series about facing the climate change challenge.

“By 2100, it’s looking quite grim."

“This is just one component of an overall strategy to make sure we can give people what they pay for in terms of visiting us, enjoying our resources, enjoying our aloha.”

“Rising temperatures are no longer a projection for later this decade or later this century, our island is hotter here and now."

“Warming in one area can affect the degree of warming in another place."

Coastal erosion is having costly impacts around the islands.

If you thought 2019 was unusually hot, you’re not imagining things.

Experts warn that if Hawaii’s infrastructure and public buildings aren’t resilient enough now that could lead to dire consequences for the state as climate change becomes more pronounced.

In a Thursday tweet, the president says “Greta must work on her Anger Management problem, then go to a good old fashioned movie with a friend!”

The most vulnerable coastal communities sit only a few feet above sea level and are already getting wet at some high tides. Scientists estimate the sea will rise another 2 feet to 4 feet in the next 50 years.

“This is what we all need to do together."

Hawaii Sen. Brian Schatz is among those asking them to reconsider.

At a news conference Tuesday, Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell said fossil fuel companies have known for decades about the impacts of climate change.

Climate change is making stronger El Ninos, which change weather worldwide and heat up an already warming planet, a new study finds.

The sea level is projected to rise 6.5 feet by the end of the century.

Scientists warn marine heat waves could have widespread implications -- in the water and on land.

The actress and activist was handcuffed on the east side steps and escorted into a police vehicle. Video of the arrest circulated online.

Scientists say these accelerating changes will harm people, plants, animals, food, societies, infrastructure and the global economy.

At city hall, there will be a rally featuring poets, musicians, and guest speakers.

University of Hawaii professor and climate expert Chip Fletcher says he has personally experienced political interference under the Trump Administration when sharing research he worked on with colleagues from federal agencies.

Are super storms like Hurricane Dorian becoming the new normal? Weather experts still disagree over whether climate change is to blame.

A new United Nations scientific report examines how global warming and land interact in a vicious cycle. Human-caused climate change is dramatically degrading the land, while the way people use the land is making global warming worse.