Nevada’s Air Quality | Nevada Week

Nevada Week | Nevada’s Air Quality

SEASON 2: EPISODE 27 | Airdate: 1/17/2020

One of the largest focuses of this political season has been climate change. Here in Nevada, air quality is on the top of mind for local scientists and activists. In this voter education edition of Nevada Week, we discuss local and national policy that could help regulate our state's air quality.

Resources

• Renewable Portfolio Standard Bill
• H.R. 763
• Center for Biological Diversity
• Nevada Division of Environmental Protection
• PLAN Action
• Citizens’ Climate Lobby
• Nevada Statewide Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory and Projections

Episode Guests

• Patrick Donnelly, Nevada State Director, Center for Biological Diversity
• Greg Lovato, Administrator, Nevada Division of Environmental Protection
• Jackie Chiakulas, Environmental Justice Organizer, PLAN Action & Founding Member, Nevada Climate Justice Coalition
• Rita Ransom, Volunteer, Citizens’ Climate Lobby