Environment
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Report: Nevadans are saving big on EVs thanks to Inflation Reduction Act
Recent research from the US Department of Energy found that over a 15-year stretch, Nevada auto owners with battery electric vehicles or plug-in hybrids are projected to save more than $10,000 compared to those who own a traditional gasoline-powered vehicle. Drivers who have recently switched from internal combustion-powered automobiles to electric vehicles have collectively saved…
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Biden’s EPA announces rules to slash coal pollution, speed up clean energy projects
The new rules would reduce pollution and lead to significant public health benefits, including reductions in premature deaths, asthma cases, and emergency room visits, the EPA said.
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Cuidado con las abejas, en primavera colonizan y buscan establecer panales
El Departamento de Bomberos del Condado Clark ofrece información sobre seguridad para lidiar con las abejas.
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Republican Sam Brown’s past support for Yucca Mountain draws criticism
Brown once touted the economic potential of establishing a dumping site for the nation’s nuclear waste 100 miles from Las Vegas. Now, conservatives want to advance the proposal if Trump retakes the White House. Local officials and advocates are sounding the alarm bell over a proposal to revive a decades-old plan to establish a repository…
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OPINION: USDA’s clean energy investments support rural Nevadans
Celebrating Earth Day, as we did last week, reminds us about the importance of environmental conservation and sustainability, encouraging us to come together and take action for a healthier planet and a brighter future. But it should not be the only time to reflect on the decisions that have been made to address the health…
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How to apply for a job in the American Climate Corps
Those who enroll in the American Climate Corps will learn how to install solar panels, restore coastal wetlands, retrofit homes to be more energy-efficient, fight wildfires, and more.
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Mojave Max salió de su madriguera en el Springs Preserve
Mojave Max, la famosa tortuga del desierto que “anuncia” la llegada de la primavera al sur de Nevada, salió oficialmente de su madriguera el 23 de abril de 2024, a las 3:09 p.m.
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El potro Messi, una estrella de fútbol en el santuario animal Rahat
El potro Messi es una prometedora superestrella del fútbol que, con menos de un año, ya está cautivando a los aficionados con sus habilidades y movimientos magistrales con el balón.
