The decision on water cuts is based on projections for Lake Mead and Lake Powell for the next two years. Here’s what Southern Nevadans should know.
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The Imperial Irrigation District will receive millions in Inflation Reduction Act funds to pay farmers in exchange for not using water from the Colorado River.
Here are the main takeaways about Las Vegas and the Colorado River’s future from U.S. Rep. Susie Lee’s second-ever water summit.
Gov. Joe Lombardo released a statewide climate change plan that emphasizes Nevada’s mining industry and promotes clean energy.
The advisory from the Clark County Division of Air Quality is in response to storms that blew dust into the Las Vegas Valley.
A rush to develop solar energy near Pahrump is taking shape in one of the most over-appropriated water basins in Nevada.
Home insurance carriers are denying new applications and canceling current policies more than ever before because of wildfire risk.
During Las Vegas’ record-breaking summer, the Clark County coroner’s office released data about heat-related deaths so far this year.
As the nation’s driest state debates how to mine lithium, three techniques emerge with their own pitfalls.
Lake Mead and Lake Powell may be out of luck as water managers gear up for a dryer La Niña year.
An Amargosa Valley mine may expand, and new mineral claims have taken environmentalists by surprise as federal officials consider a ban near Ash Meadows.
Reps. Dina Titus and Susie Lee, D-Nev., oversaw amendments to boost funds for the Las Vegas Wash and Laughlin’s water infrastructure.
Extreme heat isn’t felt equally across Nevada. Some of Las Vegas’ urban neighborhoods feel the heat more intensely, according to research and mapping.
As The Mirage closes on Wednesday, a band of Las Vegas residents on social media worry for the future of one particular mallard on the property.
Rep. Susie Lee and others touted the Environmental Protection Agency solar grant, which officials said could help 20,000 Nevadans lower their energy bills.
