The Boulder City Council on Tuesday voted to stay out of class action lawsuits against two companies accused of contaminating water with cancer-causing chemicals ...
A Utah nonprofit group is proposing legal protections and water conservation measures like Nevada’s to save the rapidly drying Great Salt Lake. The United States ...
Divers descending into azure waters far off the Texas coast dip below a horizon dotted with oil and gas platforms into an otherworldly landscape of undersea mountains crusted with yellow, orange and pink coral as far as the eye can see. ...
By Melinda Walling, Amanda Loman and Brooke Herbert, Associated Press
In the face of human-caused climate change impacting water access and weather patterns in the Willamette Valley — a region known for hops growing — farmers are using all the new strategies they can get to stay afloat and provide for large and small breweries alike ...
The legislation — introduced late last month by Nevada U.S. Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen, both Democrats — would allow the U.S. Air Force to place 15 devices known as threat emitters at the Nevada Test and Training Range ...
In Nevada, millions of dollars are being spent to plant trees to help cool the concrete jungle, provide shade and help clean the air. The question is, can the trees survive? Lisa Ortega ...
Seven wild horses rounded up from the range in central Nevada died Monday after the trailer they were in tipped over on a Utah highway. The Bureau of Land Management, which is currently removing horses ...
Environmental nonprofits, tree experts and planting volunteers gathered Friday to celebrate $18 million in federal funding for urban forestry initiatives aimed at protecting neighborhoods hit hardest by climate change.
The Southern Nevada Water Authority has banned evaporative cooling in new commercial buildings because the systems are one of largest consumers of water in Clark County. The ban went into effect this month but does not apply ...
Despite assertions that rancher Cliven Bundy’s cattle are largely to blame for habitat destruction threatening desert tortoises near Gold Butte National Monument, it’s unlikely that a judge ...
UNLV plans to plant about 3,000 trees in Southern Nevada over the next five years with a $5 million grant from the U.S. Forest Service. The funding is part of a $1 billion urban forestry program to ,,,
The Unimacts facility on West Tompkins Avenue in Las Vegas produces metal poles that can support four to six solar panels each, depending on their size. The tracking poles ...
The Bureau of Land Management today announced several new conservation projects across the West, including one designed to protect game animals in Nevada.
Trays filled with hundreds of used chopsticks sway from side to side, the wooden utensils rhythmically clacking together as a special machine separates them from stray bits of food and sorts them into neat piles ...