Governor Sisolak announces “Clean Cars Nevada” initiative
June 22, 2020Gov. Sisolak announces “Clean Cars Nevada,” initiative to provide Nevadans with more choices for less-polluting cars and trucks
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Nevada releases updated Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report to advance statewide climate goals
January 06, 2020Under the leadership of Governor Sisolak, Nevada is accelerating efforts to achieve a clean, sustainable, and climate-resilient future for all Nevadans. As we embark on the new decade, Nevada will continue its leadership in advancing clean energy solutions and addressing the growing impacts of climate change that are already being felt in all corners of the Silver State. As a foundation of this effort, the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Nevada Governor’s Office of Energy are releasing an updated and expanded Nevada Statewide Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory and Projections Report.
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Notice of Proposed Action – BAPC – SR Minerals Inc. – Crow Springs Project – New Class II AQOP
August 11, 2020Notice of Proposed Action – BAPC – SR Minerals Inc. – Crow Springs Project – New Class II AQOP AP1499-4236 (A2227). Public comment period is from August 12, 2020 to September 11, 2020.
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July 31, 2020BMRR - Notice of Final Decision - Issue Reclamation Permit Number 0404 to AngloGold Ashanti North America..
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