DCNR News

Sep 03, 2020

California/Nevada Tahoe Science Advisory Council elevates efforts to protect and restore Lake Tahoe

(Carson City, NV) – Nevada and California joined forces last week at the 24th annual Lake Tahoe Summit to advance the states’ shared priorities to protect and restore Lake...

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Aug 24, 2020

Gov. Sisolak launches new State of Nevada Climate Initiative

CARSON CITY, NV - Today, Governor Steve Sisolak launched the new State of Nevada Climate Initiative (NCI) to further advance Nevada’s efforts to address climate change. This first-of-a-kind...

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Aug 20, 2020

New tool to preserve historic resources from the African American Civil Rights journey in Nevada

Carson City, Nv - Whether it is the site of the 1910 Johnson-Jeffries fight in Reno that established Nevada as a live-entertainment destination, or the Harrison House in Las Vegas where...

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Aug 20, 2020

Wildfire smoke impacting air quality throughout Northern Nevada

With several summer wildfires burning in Northern California and air quality levels reaching an “unhealthy” smoke level in Northern Nevada, the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) is...

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Aug 06, 2020

Efforts to keep pollutants out of Lake Tahoe surpass targets

LAKE TAHOE NV/CA – According to the latest data, local government and State transportation agencies have successfully surpassed 2019 pollution prevention targets established to reduce urban stormwater pollution and restore...

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