Environment
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Nye County residents urged to stay home after storm
Nye County—which sits about 60 miles west of Las Vegas and has a population slightly over 50,000—was among the hardest-hit areas of Nevada as Tropical Storm Hilary moved through the state on Sunday and early Monday.
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What to know about Lee Canyon’s new mountain bike trail
Mount Charleston’s Lee Canyon opened its family-friendly green trail in the park earlier this month. Here’s what to know about Lee Canyon’s new mountain bike trail in NV.
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Nevada is helping victims of the wildfire in Hawaii
To help the Lāhainā community recover, several organizations in Nevada are providing help in their own way, whether it be by manpower or other needed services.
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Thousands of clean energy jobs going to Nevada’s Latino communities
Nevada’s second congressional district in Northern Nevada—which is 24% Latino—has seen 10,450 new clean energy jobs announced over the past year, the second highest number of new clean energy jobs of any district in the country, according to Climate Power.
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Op-ed: Celebrating Nevada’s gains from the Inflation Reduction Act
Clark County Commissioner William McCurdy II celebrates the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act by touting the law’s impacts on Nevada in an op-ed.
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Sen. Rosen touts Inflation Reduction Act benefits in Nevada
As the one year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act approaches, Rosen visited Unimacts, a clean energy manufacturing company, which has been able to take advantage of several tax credits afforded by the law to expand its operations into Nevada and increase revenue.
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Chance for wildfires in Nevada are ‘above normal’ this year
The chance of wildfires in Nevada is above average this year. With a combination of factors including prolonged drought, dry vegetation, and unfavorable weather patterns, NV faces an above-normal chance of experiencing severe wildfires.
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5 of the best places for stargazing in Nevada
Beyond the bright lights of Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada is among the most sparsely populated states in the US, making it a stargazer’s haven. Here are 5 of the best places for stargazing in Nevada.
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What outdoor workers should know about their rights during extreme heat
Las Vegas has experienced sweltering heat over the past month, and July was the hottest month in Vegas history. As triple-digit temperature days are to continue this month, outdoors workers must not forget about their rights when it comes to the extreme hot weather.
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5 Parques estatales de Nevada que no te puedes perder
Anualmente, miles de visitantes llegan a estos lugares a disfrutar deslumbrantes vistas desérticas y sitios históricos.
