CLIMATE
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.Trees and green spaces to help mitigate extreme heat in Nevada
| October 17, 2023
North Las Vegas is also getting $1 million to improve its urban forests and reduce urban heat island impacts...Celebran en Nevada el “Día Nacional de las Tierras Públicas” con un llamado a la concientización
| September 24, 2023
El sábado 23 de septiembre de celebró el “Día Nacional de las Tierras Públicas”. Grupos ambientalistas celebraron el 7º Día Anual de las Tierras Públicas agradeciendo al gobernador Joe Lombardo por la proclama que determina el 23 de septiembre de 2023 como “Public Lands Day in Nevada”.Nevada Congressman Mark Amodei the spotlight of a new ad as government shutdown looms
| September 21, 2023
“House Republicans are again showing they are willing to throw the country into chaos..."Biden launches ‘American Climate Corps’ program to create 20,000 jobs
| September 20, 2023
Those who enroll in the American Climate Corps will learn how to install solar panels, restore coastal wetlands, fight wildfires, and more. The program aims to create a pipeline for these young people to get hired into the clean energy sector.
