Gov. Josh Green (D-Hawaii) recently warned that the federal government could “use nuclear options” and “seize land” after the Hawaii Board of Land and Natural Resources rejected the U.S. Army’s final environmental impact statement for its lease at Pohakuloa, which the Army uses for live-fire training. According to Hawaii New Now, the state’s rejection of …
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Gov. Josh Green (D-Hawaii) recently warned that the federal government could “use nuclear options” and “seize land” after the Hawaii Board of Land and Natural Resources rejected the U.S. Army’s final environmental impact statement for its lease at Pohakuloa, which the Army uses for live-fire training.
According to Hawaii New Now, the state’s rejection of the Army’s environmental impact statement does not mean that the Army’s attempt to secure a new lease is officially ended. The outlet noted that the Army’s 23,000-acre lease in Hawaii currently has four years until it expires.