CLIMATE
Biden’s EPA proposes rule to crack down on methane pollution
| December 5, 2023
The rule is likely to be the subject of lawsuits from conservatives and the fossil fuel industry, but if upheld, could be felt most acutely in states like Nevada.Nevada gets $12 million from Biden’s infrastructure law to prevent wildfires
| December 4, 2023
Nevada is set to receive nearly $12 million in federal funds from President Biden's infrastructure law to invest in wildfire prevention projects across more than 100,000 acres of land in the state.New national climate report shows more action is needed in Nevada
| November 30, 2023
The Biden administration has taken major steps to try and address climate change and invest in clean energy with its policies, but the report’s findings highlight that more work needs to be done at all levels of government to mitigate climate change.Green energy workers conduct solar panel demonstration in Las Vegas
| November 6, 2023
Luis Cejudo spoke about his job with passion as he held on to his safety gear with both hands; he talked about how grateful he feels to be earning the best salary he’s ever had.Nevada commits to long-term effort to protect the Colorado River system
| October 26, 2023
“The Colorado River is a vital resource for millions of Nevadans, and I am glad that the Southern Nevada Water Authority will continue its work with other Lower Basin States to help protect our water supply for future generations to come,” Senator Cortez Masto (D-NV) said in a statement.Climate change could worsen Nevada’s youth mental health crisis
| October 26, 2023
A new report documents how environmental events linked to climate change can trigger or exacerbate mental health issues in kids, suggesting Nevada’s existing youth mental health crisis could get worse.
