As of yesterday, Las Vegas has reached 100°F six times this October. From 1937 (when records began) to 2023, Las Vegas reached 100°F a total of six times in October. #nvwx #vegasweather

🗣️Join the Climate Psychiatry Alliance (CPA) on 9/29 (8 pm ET / 5 pm PT) with Alan Weisman, environmental journalist and best-selling author of The World Without Us, to discuss Hope Dies Last. 🔗zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🔌As electricity costs grow steeper and Nevada summers grow deadlier, advocates are sounding alarms about the risks to low-income people who can’t afford consistent air conditioning in dangerous temperatures. carsonnow.org/09/16/2025/nev…

In a time of exhausting headlines and division, hope and freedom are still being created. On a new episode of Healthy Climate America, Rev. Casey Martinez-Tinnin discusses the power of environmental stewardship and clean energy independence. 🎧 bit.ly/HealthyClimate…

From 2018 to 2020, a motley mix of policymakers, unions, climate organizations, and racial, economic, and environmental justice groups forged the strategy that would come to define the IRA: uniting climate, jobs, and justice goals. democracyjournal.org/magazine/78/bl…

🫁New Scorecard Reveals Which States Prepared for Climate Health Threats “People are better off when they can breathe clean air and when the hospitals they depend on are prepared for extreme weather”... dermatologyadvisor.com/news/new-score…

🌬️The people who are most vulnerable to the hard-to-breathe air that comes with climate change may inadvertently be adding to the problem, new research finds. cnn.com/2025/10/06/hea…

🌡️Want to learn more about workers and Heat? Try OSHA’s new tracker! app.powerbigov.us/view?r=eyJrIjo… Want to be a part of more insider news about the environment and climate and health efforts throughout Nevada? Learn more about NVCCA and consider donating! nvcliniciansforclimate.org

Scientists have long warned of climate change-driven extreme heat and its dangers to health. Studies have shown extreme heat can cause fatigue, poorer coordination and reduced attention. lasvegassun.com/news/2025/oct/…

La Niña means a wetter and cooler winter for the northern half of the country and a drier winter for the southern states, including the desert southwest. Las Vegas is already behind on rain. 8newsnow.com/news/local-new…

What happens in Vegas is supposed to stay there—but not when a mosquito capable of spreading a dangerous brew of diseases shows up and decides to put down roots there. entomologytoday.org/2025/10/08/yel…

Take a listen and learn more from the Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health tackling major health crisis related to climate change. medsocietiesforclimatehealth.org/healthy-climat…

🥳Congratulations to Dr. Deb Hendrickson, NVCCA Advisory Council Member. UNR President, Brian Sandoval, presented her the Distinguished Alumna 2025 award from the University of Nevada School of Medicine on October 23, for her work on the threat of climate change to children.

Heat-related fatalities there jumped from several dozen in 2014 to 645 in 2023. nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna2…

The Diploma in Climate Medicine is a national, CME-accredited program created to train clinical leaders who want to move beyond an introduction to climate and health and dive deeply into the complex landscape of communication, systems, and policy. medschool.cuanschutz.edu/climateandheal…

❤️NVCCA is the only organization in Nevada with a singular focus on reducing the human health harms of climate change. We are 90% volunteer powered and 100% self-supporting! Please consider helping us continue our work by donating: give.communityin.org/42U3U2?ref=ab_…

Northern Nevada Public Health and Renown Health are working together to learn more about health in Washoe County from 2026 to 2028. Your answers are private. The survey takes about 10 to 15 minutes to finish. survey.alchemer.com/s3/8497236/202…

Winter is just around the corner. The season has warmed in 239 major U.S. cities. Winter warming affects snowfall, water supplies, winter sports, and more. 📷 bit.ly/2025-winter-pa… #climatematters via @climatecentral

We are closing out #FloodAwarenessWeek with this reminder that floods can happen anywhere that it rains. Be prepared, know your risk, and reach out to Washoe County if you have questions. Video production: SoSu Tv Truckee River Flood Management Authority Nevada Floods NV Emergency Mgmt

❤️NVCCA is the only organization in Nevada with a singular focus on reducing the human health harms of climate change. Please consider helping us continue our work by donating: give.communityin.org/42U3U2?ref=ab_…