Nevada Environmental Justice Coalition

Transportation Day at Nevada State Legislature

Jaden Urban Feb 4, 2025 Updated Feb 4, 2025  Transportation is one of the main arteries in every person’s life. Whether you drive, walk, bike, or take public transits, it impacts you in…

491 deaths, sky-high utility bills too much for low-income Nevadans, community advocates say

by: Greg Haas Posted: Dec 11, 2024 / 12:49 PM PST Updated: Dec 11, 2024 / 12:49 PM PST https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/491-deaths-sky-high-utility-bills-too-much-for-low-income-nevadans-community-advocates-say LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Extreme heat brought on by climate change is placing…

Nevada approves rule protecting workers from extreme heat after years of setbacks

Amy Alonzo November 25th, 2024 at 2:00 AM https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/nevada-approves-rule-protecting-workers-from-extreme-heat-after-years-of-setbacks After several years of failed attempts and opposition from businesses that found previous proposals too onerous, many Nevada workers will now…

NCEF Launches New Community Councils to Support Solar for All Program

09/26/2024 | Janette Zambrano Las Vegas, NV– The Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) proudly announces the launch of five Solar for All Community Councils, each dedicated to ensuring that the benefits of…

Listening Sessions Could Shape Our State’s Future

** MEDIA ADVISORY **  Listening Sessions Aim To Shape The Future Of Nevada With Input From Residents About Housing Costs, Transportation, Water, And Extreme Heat. Gift cards will be awarded…

Outcry to Allocate Budget Surplus to Nevada’s Severe Environmental Injustice

Outcry to Allocate Budget Surplus to Nevada’s Severe Environmental Injustice  *Interviews Available Upon Request* Carson City, NV – This past Monday, an estimated $250 million dollar surplus was found for…

Nevada Leaders Discuss New Environmental Laws And Next Steps To Protect Our Silver State As Feds Release New Guidance

*Pre-recorded Interviews & B-Roll Here (No credit needed)* ** INTERVIEWS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST ** Las Vegas, NV.- Today, the same day that FEMA and the Federal Government released new guidance…

The Nevada Environmental Justice Coalition Celebrates the Victories for Environmental Justice in the 82nd Legislative Session

*Pre-recorded Interview Here (No credit needed)* ** INTERVIEWS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST ** Carson City, NV.- The 82nd Nevada Legislative Session made history by having a record-breaking number of bills related…