IN THE MEDIA | NEVADA

Climate impacts are everywhere and climate impacts storytelling is improving. What does it come down to? Experts say that a big element is humanizing and localizing the story.

ImpactsUS gives a platform for local storytelling about climate impacts, grounded in the latest science. Here’s some of our recent work.

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Extreme heat is not the

August 22, 2024 Highlights|In the media|Nevada Extreme heat is not the only climate change impact…
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Shattered heat records forecast dicey

The unrelenting Las Vegas heat is hard to ignore. While the Mojave Desert is hot…
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‘Dangerous levels’: Fossil fuel use

Extreme temperature episodes have become four times more likely since the year 2000, according to…
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Fire is catching in Nevada.

The start of sweltering desert summer and three-digit temperatures in Las Vegas signals the beginning…
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National report tracks huge costs

A new national climate assessment paints a dismal picture of the Southwest over the next…
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From not enough water to

September 25, 2023 In the media|Nevada From not enough water to too much: Floods in…