Here’s when forecasters expect the bathtub ring, marking where the high water mark once reached, to be at its worst in recorded history.
Environment
The Southern Nevada Water Authority minted a deal to put up to $500,000 toward tree planting in the Las Vegas Valley amid community concern that mandated grass removal is killing off existing canopy.
Lawyers argue that a law intended to push the boundaries of water conservation has massively backfired, causing $300 million in tree damage.
All eyes are on Death Valley as people hope for a superbloom.
The U.S. may start looking outside the country for mining expertise.
The Colorado River, which provides Las Vegas’ main water supply via Lake Mead, is in crisis in more ways than one.
The largest technology conference in the world is giving back to its host city.
Protections for a disappearing, funny-looking bird species are causing the BLM to take a second look at a cross-Nevada transmission line that is costing ratepayers billions.
Nevadans participated in the nation’s largest citizen science project this December and January.
Nevada is headed for a drier, hotter future. Here’s what you need to know.
Take a look back at the Review-Journal’s best water and environment stories of this year.
Some say growth is the culprit for Las Vegas’ water woes. The reality is more complicated.
Last year, about 10,000 Christmas trees transformed into 86 tons of mulch for use in city parks.
State officials have less than 60 days to deliver a consensus agreement for the Colorado River.