's governor wants to impose a $25 'climate fee' on tourists, saying the funds collected would be used to protect the state's beaches and prevent wildfires.Governor Josh Green, a , last month introduced a bill that would impose the flat fee upon check-in at hotels or vacation rentals, projecting it will raise about $68 million annually. 'It's a very small price to pay to preserve paradise,' Green told the , saying the new tax would fund a state fire marshal, new fire breaks to protect vulnerable communities, and disaster insurance.
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