DCNR News

Apr 22, 2020

Moving Nevada Forward on Climate Action

By Bradley Crowell, Kristen Averyt and David Bobzien Today marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and Nevada is joining others across the United States and around the world to...

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Apr 15, 2020

Nevada Land Management Agencies announce early fire restrictions in response to COVID-19

In an effort to protect firefighters and first responders, as well as Nevada’s communities and  natural resources, state and federal land management agencies are enacting coordinated Nevada-wide...

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Apr 10, 2020

Dr. Kristen Averyt to serve as Nevada Climate Policy Coordinator

The Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR) is excited to announce Dr. Kristen Averyt as Nevada’s first State Climate Policy Coordinator. As called for under Gov....

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Apr 03, 2020

Nevada officials express concern with federal rule weakening vehicle efficiency standards

Joint Statement from the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Nevada Governor's Office of Energy The Safer Affordable Fuel Efficient Vehicle Rule signed on March 30, 2020, undermines...

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Mar 20, 2020

Nevada Division of Forestry to postpone public workshops re: status of Tiehm buckwheat wildflower

Nevada Division of Forestry to postpone public workshops regarding status of Tiehm buckwheat wildflower species As always, the health and safety of Nevada residents, visitors, and our...

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