A Look at Cohousing in Nevada
Throughout the United States, the majority of housing is made up of suburban, single-family homes. However, as an increase in housing demands is met...
Inextricably Linked: Understanding the Ties Between Climate Adaptation and Economic Opportunity
The implications of a changing climate are being felt in communities all across the state of California. Drought, wildfire, and torrential rains have begun...
Heather Sallan: Finding satisfaction by helping others.
About 20 years ago, Heather Sallan was disillusioned with the state of the world and the amount of poverty she saw in Reno, so...
Nevadans Remain Split
Southern Nevada’s newest lands bill has amassed support from conservationists, fair housing advocates, and lawmakers across the state, but not all are confident that...
Climate Resiliency Strategies at the Community Level
In late 2019, the California Community Economic Development Association (CCEDA), in partnership with Climate Resolve and a number of state agencies, began discussions on...
The Thacker Pass Lithium Mine Would Supply Nuclear Weapons and Reactors
Opinion
The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything except our thinking. Thus, we are drifting toward catastrophe beyond conception. We shall require a...
Climate anxiety widespread
Opinion
For most of us, climate change used to feel like something far removed from our everyday lives. But recently, back-to-back disasters due to climate...
Trickle Down Extremism
Opinion
Trickle down extremism describes the state of county government where I live in northern Nevada. It is shorthand for the local version of the...
A Crash Course on the Economics of Climate
Opinion
By now, almost everybody (looking at you, Heartland Institute) knows that climate change is an environmental crisis that demands action. I won’t dwell on...
First Person Accounts – Saying No to The Lithium Mine at...
Opinion
Lithium Nevada, LLC, a subsidiary of Lithium Americas Corporation has proposed a significantly large lithium mining project less than a one-hour drive north of...