The Hawaiʻi Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission (CCMAC) is partnering with state libraries to host community talk-story sessions  to gather input on the draft Climate Action Pathways (CAP).

The sessions aim to engage residents in shaping a climate-resilient, affordable, and thriving future for Hawaiʻi

Below is detailed information on the sessions:

9/20/25 – Hilo Library (Hawaiʻi Island) – 1 p.m.

9/11/25 – Kailua Public Library (Oʻahu) – 4 p.m.

9/13/25 – Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library (Oʻahu) – Noon

9/15/25 – Mililani Public Library (Oʻahu) – 5 p.m.

9/16/25 – Waimānalo Public Library (Oʻahu) – 1 p.m.

9/17/25 – Kahului Library (Maui) – 9 a.m.

9/18/25 – Wailuku Library (Maui) – 3 p.m.

9/23/25 – Līhuʻe Library (Kauaʻi) – 11 a.m.

9/23/25 – Kapaʻa Library (Kauaʻi) – 4 p.m.

More sessions will be announced on CCMAC’s online events calendar in the weeks to come.

To ensure participation is easy and impactful, community members can go online to review proposed actions, see what others are thinking and share ideas on specific measures in categories such as energy, transportation, agriculture, forestry and more.

Photo credit: Hawaiʻi Governor’s Office