Environmental
In Hawaii, 'agricultural burning' is regulated because it:
AA. Is permitted on all agricultural lands without restriction
BB. Can create significant air quality impacts and is subject to state and county air quality regulations✓ Correct
CC. Is used only for sugarcane harvesting, which no longer occurs in Hawaii
DD. Is exempt from all environmental regulations
Explanation
Agricultural burning is regulated under Hawaii's air quality rules because smoke and particulates affect public health and visibility, requiring permits and compliance with burn restrictions.
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