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Nevada Heat Crisis: Cooling Costs vs. Deadly Temperatures

Nevada Heat Crisis: Cooling Costs vs. Deadly Temperatures

Update: 2025-09-13
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Nevada's heat crisis: As summer temperatures soar and electricity costs surge, are vulnerable Nevadans being left to face life-threatening heat without affordable AC? Last summer's 114 heat-related deaths in Clark County underscore the urgency. We explore the inadequacy of current aid programs, the fight to lower temperature thresholds for utility shutoff protections, and the push for transparency and affordability amidst rising utility rates. Is Nevada doing enough to protect its residents from deadly heat?

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Nevada Heat Crisis: Cooling Costs vs. Deadly Temperatures

Nevada Heat Crisis: Cooling Costs vs. Deadly Temperatures