It’s a mild winter in Nevada. Here’s how that could end up hitting your pocketbook.

Last year, I wrote how low water levels and declining aquifers led to conflict between farmers and conservationists in rural Nevada. In Southern Nevada, wildlife officials had to haul water into parched areas to assist wildlife unable to escape the dry conditions. Fish and Wildlife Service in defending the toads against Ormat’s lawsuit. The Lahontan National Fish Hatchery operated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Gardnerville on March 13, 2024.