Environment

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (559+ words) In 2011, conservationists dropped 75 tonnes of poisoned bait on Henderson Island; only about 60–80 rats s The Times of India...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (593+ words) Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026 | 2 a.m. Three decades after Nevada and California leaders first joined forces to protect Lake Tahoe, the region’s congressional delegation and other officials returned to the lake Wednesday confronting a more urgent list of threats: climate change, escalating wildfire danger,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (48+ words) Hundreds of cockroaches have invaded multiple homes in a Henderson neighborhood, forcing at least one resident to leave his house while the problem persists. Hundreds of cockroaches have invaded multiple homes in a Henderson neighborhood, forcing at least one resident…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (372+ words) Friday, Aug. 7, 2026 | 2 a.m. CARSON CITY — The Nevada Division of State Parks opened public voting this week to select an official name for its newest state park, a 1,627-acre property along the Carson River corridor. After receiving nearly 2,500 name suggestions from the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (134+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Arizona, California and Nevada would take less water from the Colorado River…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (299+ words) La propuesta de la Oficina de Reclamación exime por ahora a Colorado, Utah, Nuevo México y Wyoming de enfrentar recortes obligatorios. Pero se trata de una solución temporal, mientras los estados que dependen del río siguen enfrentados por un plan…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (95+ words) Oliver Hemmers writes: If Nevada wants to attract the premier tech industry and diversify its economy, it cannot rely indefinitely on fossil-fuel Band-Aids or intermittent sun. From solar leader to gas pipeline hub: Inside Northern Nevada’s urgent energy realignment | Opinion…...

2+ mon, 7+ hour ago   (229+ words) According to an old folk tale, a band of fairies has been dancing in my yard! They danced so vigorously they left a ring of dark green grass. Maybe you don’t believe in fairies, but isn’t that a more romantic…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (91+ words) Primm, Nevada, a once-thriving casino town on the border with California, was on the verge of fading away for good. The family it was named for has stepped in and faces the challenge of reviving it. A family steps in…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (934+ words) Nevada's newest state park stands out for what it doesn't have. Modern development. Noise. Or even a name. Nevada State Parks and Western Rivers Conservancy announced early Wednesday a more than 1,600-acre land conveyance to the state to create Nevada's…...