Members of the commission — which advises the governor and Legislature on radioactive waste issues — said they and Nevada’s congressional delegation were taken aback by the harsh tenor and lack of knowledge that subcommittee members displayed during the April 10 hearing.

Scientists and energy producers are hoping Nevada's extensive geothermal resources can help lead the clean energy push.

Federal and tribal spawning operations are vital in the ongoing recovery of Lahontan cutthroat trout on the Truckee River and Pyramid Lake, but it is unclear whether the fish can continue to rebound without intensive human intervention.

The Western Shoshone and Goshute (Newe) people have long cherished Bahsahwahbee for the special healing properties of its water. Historically, it was a place for dances and religious ceremonies. It was also the site of three massacres.

In a Wednesday hearing on the management of spent nuclear fuel in the House Energy & Commerce Committee — no Nevadans are members — leaders took turns lamenting that the Yucca site, first chosen as the sole site in 1987 and approved for funding in 2002, still houses no nuclear waste due to the power of multiple generations of Nevada politicians.

The California Tahoe Conservancy has acquired a parcel along the Upper Truckee River that groups have eyed for decades as integral to restoring watersheds in the Tahoe Basin, as well as the lake's clarity.

Nine months after Nevada lawmakers passed a bill to replace medium- and heavy-duty trucks with zero-emission vehicles, the program still hasn't been rolled out due to unclear federal guidelines.

Nevada’s statewide snowpack is above normal for the second consecutive winter. The last time Nevada saw statewide back-to-back above-normal years was in 2016 and 2017.

The prayer ride also aims to raise awareness of the effect mining has on Nevada’s Native communities.

A community push for preservation of public land in east Las Vegas highlights an ongoing shift in how our national monuments are designated.

If and when Ioneer's lithium and boron mine at Rhyolite Ridge enters production, Ioneer will become a leading boron producer in the United States.

Lombardo attributed the heart of Nevada’s housing affordability problem to the lack of land available for development.

Nevada’s moose population has grown to more than 100, with substantially more bulls than cows. The Nevada Department of Wildlife will be issuing a limited number of hunting tags to make a dent in the population disparity.

This weekend’s massive storm has all but restored the snowpack across Nevada to median levels after what started as an abysmally low snow year.

A diverse group of speakers gathered in South Reno for a panel discussion on solutions to reduce the numbers of wild horses on Nevada's range and in holding facilities.

Construction of the Hoover Dam nearly 100 years ago was marred by racism and inequality. Now, Black Southern Nevada leaders see progress - and stagnation.

Preserve Nevada, the first statewide advocacy organization geared toward protecting Nevada’s cultural, historical and archaeological heritage, releases its list of the top 11 most endangered places in Nevada every other year. Here are the sites the organization is most concerned about.

The nation needs to double the size of its electric grid to get to net zero carbon emissions by 2050, according to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, and renewable energy production in Nevada is critical to helping the nation get there.

Nevada and much of the West started the year with low snowpacks. A “Miracle March” could still save the day. But the odds are slim.

It might sound technical and boring, but this decision could have major ramifications for how water is managed in the Great Basin in the 21st century.