In The News: School of Public Policy and Leadership

Underground Infrastructure

Elon Musk's Boring Company incurred fines exceeding $112,000 due to safety breaches flagged by the Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration during the construction of the Vegas Loop underground tunnel last year, Indianapolis’ WRTV reported.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

Southwest Gas says natural gas bills will drop in the coming months, but several customers tell Channel 13, after months of massive rate hikes, they're not convinced.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

Elon Musk's Boring Company has been fined more than $112,000 for safety violations by the Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration at the Vegas Loop underground tunnel last summer.

Las Vegas Review Journal

More than 70 percent of Nevadans consider water supply and lowering river levels a serious issue, but only a little more than half believe climate change is, a Colorado College poll released Wednesday shows.

Hill

Combinations of state, local and private-sector efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are more effective in their goal than any of the three on their own, according to research published in the journal Energy Research & Social Science.

Diario AS

This year the Air Force’s Thunderbird flight demonstration team are in charge of the flyover, and they are in home skies.

CNET

The Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, which is hosting the 2024 Super Bowl this weekend, uses 100% renewable energy, notably from solar panels.

Hill

In addition to the emissions from the jets themselves, experts say the influx of aircraft is likely to have a downstream effect that will result in more emissions from congested streets.

Independent UK

The city’s airports could run out of places for owners to park their jets

Robb Report

It'll bring the city money—and emissions, too.

New York Times

Around 1,000 private aircraft are expected at Las Vegas airports for the Super Bowl. It matters for climate change, and maybe for Taylor Swift, too.

Inside Climate News

Businesses’ voluntary climate plans can do a little. Combined with state and local government policies, they can do a lot.