New law aims to protect Nevadans from extreme heat
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) – When temperatures hit the triple digits, the heat isn’t just uncomfortable – it’s dangerous.
‘People will die’: Nevadans on high alert to extreme heat, UNLV survey shows
Nevadans are feeling the effects of extreme heat in their lives and on their wallets, a newly published UNLV report reveals.
With record deaths in 2024, pressure mounts on Lombardo to sign AB96
Published May 29, 2025 at 4:37 PM PDT
Proposed sale of 65K acres of Clark County federal land gets halted in Congress
People cannot afford the houses they’re building, and there’s no guarantee that the homes that would be built south of the valley would be affordable or attainable for working people,” Spicer said.
Las Vegas is getting warmer. Nevada has a plan to help combat extreme heat
The nation’s two fastest-warming cities may soon be required by Nevada law to better protect residents from deadly heat in future plans. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
NEJC Statement in Support of the Movement for Black Lives
The Nevada Environmental Justice Coalition stands in solidarity with the Movement for Black Lives organizers and protesters as they fight to bring justice for Black people who have been targeted, terrorized, and murdered by police and the criminal justice system. White supremacy and institutional racism have been ingrained in our nation and state’s history since […]
