Nevada Field Notes Blog
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May 03, 2021
Air Quality Awareness Week Day 1: Wildfires & Smoke
This blog is part of a series about air quality and your health. We encourage you to check the Air Quality Index to decide when it&rsquo...
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Apr 22, 2021
51 Tips to Celebrate Earth Day
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Apr 19, 2021
Gov. Sisolak applauds agencies for partnership to prevent wildfires
Today, Governor Steve Sisolak applauded Nevada’s State and Federal public land and natural resource agencies for commencing Nevada’s Shared Stewardship Agreement, a landmark interagency initiative that...
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Feb 26, 2021
How Past Mining Practices Led to Today’s Permitting Rules in Nevada
Historical mining across Nevada shoveled wealth from the ground, but some mining activities also left behind pollution impacts. Here’s how Nevada law has developed since 1989 to ensure clean...
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Feb 26, 2021
It’s Our Duty to Protect Nevada’s Water. So How Do We Protect Nevada’s Waters at Modern Mines?
The short answer: The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) requires every mine in Nevada to address four common water pollution concerns before they can break ground. If mining brings...
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