NV: Toxics
Conservation Group to Host Tour of Anaconda Mine Site
YERINGTON, Nev. – Members of the public can get a closer look at the now closed Anaconda Copper Mine site near Yerington as part of a free bus …
Films Highlight NV Water Issues for World Water Day
LAS VEGAS - In honor of World Water Day, some new documentaries on water pipelines and mining pollution in Nevada are making their debut. The films …
Government Watchdogs: Both Pruitt, Wheeler "Wrong" for EPA
WASHINGTON – Government ethics and watchdog groups, even some conservatives, are saying Scott Pruitt's resignation as Environmental Protection …
Poor Air Quality Affects Nevada Children
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Just about this time last year, Las Vegas and Reno were singled out by the American Lung Association for having some of the …
Study: More Low Birth-weight Babies Born Near Fracking Wells
ELKO COUNTY, Nev. – Pregnant women may want to move away from neighborhoods located close to fracked gas wells, according to a new Princeton …
Conservation Groups Slam EPA’s Decision to Kill Clean Power Plan
LAS VEGAS – EPA chief Scott Pruitt is signing a proposal today to rescind the Clean Power Plan - a centerpiece of President Obama's effort to co…
Yucca Mtn. Nuclear Dump Opponents Wary of New Federal Funding
NYE COUNTY, Nev. – Nevada conservation groups are slamming a move by the Trump administration this week to spend $110,000 to start the process …
"People's EPA" Hearing Tonight in Reno
RENO, Nev. -- The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to start the process to rescind multiple environmental protections on Wednesday - the …
Vote Expected Today or Tomorrow on BLM Methane-Waste Rule
CARSON CITY, Nev. - Nevada could play a key role as the U.S. Senate is expected to vote today or Thursday on whether to repeal an Obama-era rule that …
Poll: NV Latino Voters Overwhelmingly Support Climate Legislation
CARSON CITY, Nev. -- Ninety percent of Nevada Latinos support legislation to combat climate change, and 95 percent support candidates who will …
Conservation Groups Fight Eureka Mine in Federal Court Today
EUREKA, Nev. – The battle to stop the proposed Eureka mine at Mount Hope, Nevada, moves to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco …
Retail Outlets Respond to Consumer Bee Concerns
CARSON CITY, Nev. — A campaign to protect declining bee populations is making progress. A new study conducted at garden centers across the U.S…