Climate Change
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Can this Nevada solar program lower your utility bills? What homeowners need to know
Nevada homeowners can explore a prepaid solar lease through Nevada BRIGHT, a clean-energy program that may reduce rooftop solar installation costs by up to 25%.
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Tips from the experts for conserving water during Nevada droughts
Nevada droughts directly affect people and the environment in numerous ways, physically, mentally, and economically.
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Study: Nevada snow drought worsened by climate change
This past winter’s snow drought across the western U.S. was about four times more likely because of human-caused climate change, according to a new study.
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Data center pushback expected at Nevada PUC tomorrow
Nevada Conservation League opposes NV Energy’s 2026 Integrated Resource Plan
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Reno, look up. The Eta Aquarids meteor shower peaks this week
Here’s where and when to get the best views of the Eta Aquarids meteor shower despite rainy and cloudy weather expect the evening of May 5.
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Lake Mead faces low water storage, harmful algal bloom and high heat
By Carly Sauvageau, Reno Gazette Journal Nevadans looking for a weekend get-away from Las Vegas may be tempted to visit Lake Mead. However, it’s not advised to swim in Lake Mead right now. The lake has been experiencing a harmful algal bloom since March 13, adding to the list of hurdles it faces. Not only…
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Centros de datos: el impacto en las comunidades donde se instalan
La expansión de centros de datos en Estados Unidos por los desarrollos en tecnología de inteligencia artificial (IA) está generando creciente oposición local por su impacto en recursos como el agua, la electricidad y el uso del suelo. Estos centros consumen grandes cantidades de agua y energía, pueden aumentar las facturas eléctricas, generar contaminación del…
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Nevada’s late winter heatwave could hit everyone’s wallets in the next 2 years
Here’s how a winter heat wave, a monopoly utility, and a governor’s appointees can add up to higher bills for every Nevadan.
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From Reno to Ely, families lose big as clean jobs vanish under Trump and Amodei’s cuts
President Donald Trump’s US Department of Energy cut a $95 million grant that would’ve brought 300 jobs to Nevada.
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Colorado River water is too cheap for agricultural users, report finds
A new report from UCLA and the Natural Resources Defense Council found that large farms use nearly a quarter of Colorado River water and often pay little — sometimes nothing — for it.
