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Southern Nevada is at risk of losing the few trees it has due to extreme heat, a loss that would only exacerbate how unevenly protective tree shade is distributed across communities in one of the fastest-warming metros in the nation.
READ MORE‘Tree-bate’ program aims to combat urban heat island effect in east Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A new program aims to combat the urban heat island effect in parts of Las […]
READ MORENevada Plants Tackling Tough Times With Trees Addressing issues related to the climate crisis and food insecurity, Nevada Plants is planting trees all over Nevada to reduce urban heat islands […]
READ MOREPlan to plant 60,000 trees in Las Vegas looking to residential areas The city of Las Vegas has a lofty goal when it comes to greenery: Plant 60,000 trees over […]
READ MOREClimate change is the man-made disaster that Nevadans contend with When I asked a new Las Vegas resident who recently moved here from Florida why they chose our city, the […]
READ MORENevada has some of the fastest-warming cities. Is urban forestry the answer? We don’t think we’re speaking out of turn when we say spring in Nevada is incredibly beautiful. It’s […]
READ MOREThese Nevada bills would address warming urban landscapes A pair of proposed bills in Carson City are aiming to limit the impacts of rising temperatures in Nevada. Senate Bill […]
READ MOREUrban trees can save lives Trees don’t just beautify residential neighborhoods. In urban areas, they can save lives. A new study published last month in the Lancet, a peer-reviewed public […]
READ MORE$25K donation to fund ‘Nevada Plants’ work to put trees in yards A donation from Southwest Gas is expected to provide 1,000 trees in places where they will do plenty […]
READ MOREWho Speaks for the Trees in LV? Las Vegas is the fastest-warming city in the U.S. — and that’s only made worse by the urban heat island effect, caused by […]
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