Two Nevada businesses failed to complete heat hazard analyses, according to internal records.
Alan Halaly
Alan Halaly started covering water and environmental issues at the Las Vegas Review-Journal in January 2024. He hails from Florida, where he served as editor-in-chief of the University of Florida’s student-run newspaper, The Independent Florida Alligator. His work has been recognized by the Hearst Journalism Awards, the Online News Association and the Society of Environmental Journalists. Throughout his career, he has reported across many beats for the Miami Herald, NPR-affiliate WUFT, The Daily Beast and the Miami New Times.
Nevada’s solar boom could be hampered by too much direct oversight from the Interior Department, the governor told the Trump administration in a letter Monday.
The filing alleges that the Las Vegas Valley Water District violated its service contract to customers, as well as the state and federal constitutions.
Risk factors for dying in the heat include drug use, old age and homelessness, according to experts.
The relatively sequestered Devils Hole is considered a unique measure of seismic activity throughout the world.
The National Park Service is warning that forecasts look murky for the future of boating on Lake Powell.
This Las Vegas Strip casino estimates it could save 18 million gallons of water annually.
A Desert Research Institute study suggests tree planting may not be Las Vegas’ saving grace in extremely hot summers.
A nonprofit’s look at data centers shows NV Energy is scrambling to accommodate the data center’s strain on the power grid.
The approval for exploration comes as the feds consider whether to block new mining claims near the refuge.
Only one home was flagged for being above federal limits for lead in the last round of testing.
Officials say the shared-use pathway from Summerlin to Red Rock Canyon will lengthen and widen lanes, providing a safer environment for cyclists and drivers alike.
A necropsy determined that the wild foal died from a shooting.
Nevada’s congressional delegation largely praised the decision, with the exception of its sole Republican representative.
Stuck with 38 people in a boiling, broken-down bus headed for the Grand Canyon, 66-year-old Jeffery Volkar died from heat stress on what was supposed to be a family trip.
