Alex Hager
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KUNC
The move, by the Colorado River Indian Tribes in Arizona and California would give rights of nature to the water, marking a historic first.
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Lake Tahoe, famous for its clear waters, is changing. The clarity has declined. Invasive species are a threat and there are fewer days below freezing while summers grow hotter. -
Overview and Outlook of fires burning near Jacob Lake and in Grand Canyon National Park's North Rim -
Artificial intelligence is seemingly everywhere now. But how sustainable is it? As data centers spring up across the West, there are growing concerns over the water and power AI consumes. -
After 20 years in the making, Phase 1 of the Red Rock Legacy Trail finally starts construction -
President Trump signed an executive order establishing the “Make America Beautiful Again Commission.” It’s the latest in the saga over how best to manage public lands. -
Western states have pumped a Lake Mead’s worth of groundwater in recent years. What does that mean for those relying on the shrinking Colorado River? -
Southern Nevada is combating heat by planting more trees. -
The popularity of summer biking, hiking, birding and boating — and just getting outdoors — is growing in Southern Nevada. -
Local leaders want to shore up roads and water infrastructure for Washington County's future growth. Conservationists worry it could open the door to privatizing Western landscapes. -
Last week, a big move was made in a Congressional committee you don’t hear a lot about. Nevada Representative Mark Amodei added a budget amendment to sell hundreds of thousands of acres of public land in Nevada so it can be developed.
