MODIFIED ROOFS, MORE GREEN SPACES AMONG STEPS TO COOL LAS VEGAS’ URBAN HEAT ISLAND

Climate scientist Ronnen Levinson travels from his home in Berkeley, Calif., to Las Vegas three or four times a year on business...     [MODIFIED ROOFS, MORE GREEN SPACES AMONG STEPS TO COOL LAS VEGAS’ URBAN HEAT ISLAND]( [Climate scientist Ronnen Levinson travels from his home in Berkeley, Calif., to Las Vegas three or four times a year on business, and he says he’s often befuddled when he opens the curtains in his hotel room. More times than not, he’s in a room that overlooks a roof outfitted with air conditioning equipment, and the material covering the roof is dark-colored.]( [EDITORIAL: WILL GOP EVER LEARN THAT VOTERS VALUE WOMEN’S REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS?]( [It’s been more than a year since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and eliminated a 50-year-old federal constitutional right to seek an abortion. Despite the Republican Party’s dishonest “states’ rights” rhetoric, GOP leaders are engaged in a cruel and anti-democratic quest to control women’s bodies throughout the United States by banning abortions, including in states that overwhelmingly support abortion access.]( [RAIDERS KEEP BUILDING ON COMMITMENT TO LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCENE]( [Pick up the football from the ground, secure it, run through a gauntlet of bags and finish strong. Those are the basics of a new running backs drill Spring Valley High coach Marcus Teal, one of the longest-tenured high school football coaches in Southern Nevada, recently implemented at practice. His players immediately recognized it and realized where Teal took it from.]( [UNLV TRYING TO COME OUT AHEAD AS CONFERENCE BALANCE SHIFTS]( [Standing on the sideline Thursday during a lull in football practice, UNLV athletic director Erick Harper pointed to his phone’s battery percentage and remarked that the most important aspect of his job these days was keeping his device fully charged. It’s hyperbole — barely.](   MOST READ: [Homeless population rises by 1,000 in Southern Nevada 2023 count]( [Las Vegas rescue team to aid in Hawaii wildfires](  [Metro police videos show raid of Henderson home in Tupac Shakur case]( [Mic check: Five-figure bid for Cardi B’s microphone might not be legit, seller says]( [Woman was cremated by accident, says lawsuit against Las Vegas funeral home](   [Facebook](  [Twitter](     Greenspun Media Group | 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Our Privacy Policy]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com