Started largely during the COVID-19 pandemic, efforts to test wastewater have become more regular. Here’s what public health officials have learned.
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Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge mine will produce enough lithium for 370,000 electric vehicles a year, according to the company.
With the arrival of fall weather in Las Vegas, the National Park Service may soon lift algae advisories at Lake Mohave.
The federal agency leased 217,000 acres of Nevada’s public lands for geothermal energy development and is making an effort to speed up permitting timelines.
Part of Bahsahwahbee, or Swamp Cedars, — the 25,000-acre massacre site — is on the list of the sacrifices the Biden-Harris administration believes Nevada must make for green energy across 11 states.
To work on urban heat island effect, Clark County residents are eligible for up to two free trees to plant at home.
Heat has claimed the lives of more people in 2024 in Southern Nevada than in any prior year on record, officials said.
The Rebel Climate Action Plan details what Las Vegas’ public university is doing to become net zero in carbon emissions by its 100th birthday.
Extreme heat continues to claim lives in Southern Nevada, according to the Clark County coroner’s office. Here’s what the latest numbers show.
Boulder City, home of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, has floated the idea of violating its own water conservation ordinance with a plan to update its golf course.
The average 24-hour temperature at Death Valley National Park this summer was 104.5 degrees.
The funding is a part of a larger clean energy initiative that represents the country’s largest rural energy investment since 1936.
U.S. Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., said Clark County is not prioritizing needed repairs to school air conditioning.
Wildfires will be discussed in the Nevada Legislature in 2025. But there may be no new legislation protecting workers from the heat.