NV: Water
Se renuevan llamados para proteger el refugio de Ash Meadows
Conservadores de Nevada celebraron un seminario web para discutir sobre la protección frente a las actividades mineras, del Refugio Nacional …
Calls renewed to protect Ash Meadows wildlife refuge
Nevada conservationists held a webinar to discuss the protection of Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge near the Nevada-California border from propos…
Expert: NV Among States Experiencing Worst Drought in 1,200 Years
Nevada is among several Western states experiencing a wetter winter, but experts say the region is enduring the worst drought in 1,200 years…
Conservation Groups Seek Emergency Halt on NV Lithium Mine
Conservation groups in Nevada have filed an emergency motion in federal court to stop the development of the Thacker Pass Lithium Mine north of Winnem…
Panel Discussion Tonight on Future of Nevada's Water
Some of the state's top experts will speak out tonight on the greatest water issues facing Nevada. The event, sponsored by the Nevada Conservation …
Feds Announce Cuts in Colorado River Water Deliveries to NV, AZ and Mexico
Nevada is set to lose 8% of its Colorado River water allotment next year because of perilously low water levels at Lakes Mead and Powell caused by a 2…
Historic Drought: Advocates Slam Upper CO Basin States’ Conservation Plan
Water conservation groups are speaking out against a plan from the states of New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah to divert less water from the …
NV Stakeholders Finalize Water Protections During National Rivers Month
June is National Rivers Month, and the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (DEP) is getting ready to nominate Lake Tahoe and likely some of …
NV Rivers, Streams Singled Out for Protection
RUBY MOUNTAINS, Nev. -- Nevada is the driest state in the nation, yet few of its rivers and streams have federal protections. Now a new report …
Study Predicts Climate Change Will Stress NV Water Systems
LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- A new study showed climate change means Nevada summers will be longer and hotter in the coming decades, and that has big …
Mining Justice Advocates Press for Action on Earth Day
RENO, Nev. -- Today, to honor the 51st annual Earth Day, environmental advocates are calling for action on three bills to better regulate the mining …
It's 'Virtual' Earth Day: 50th Anniversary Arrives Despite COVID-19
RENO, Nev. -- Today marks the first time Earth Day has been celebrated virtually, and with many people still on "stay-at-home" orders, some …