— A Preface to Our Upcoming Article Series By NevadaChinesePerspective.Org Have you ever thought about installing a solar system for your home? Maybe you’ve considered it. Maybe you’ve already done it. Or maybe you’re still unsure. Some people proudly share screenshots of electric bills turning negative, while others complain about complicated procedures, slow payback, andContinue reading “Five Questions Between Us and the Sun”
Category Archives: 环保与气候行动 / Climate & Environment
Clean Energy Needs Clean Conscience: Observing the NV Energy–NCL Tension
By Nevada Chinese Perspective As Nevada rises to prominence as a clean energy leader, it’s clear that the future is solar, geothermal, and battery-powered. From massive infrastructure projects like Greenlink Nevada to collaborations with major tech companies, NV Energy is playing a visible and vital role in the state’s transition to renewables. At the sameContinue reading “Clean Energy Needs Clean Conscience: Observing the NV Energy–NCL Tension”
清洁能源需要清晰良知：观察 NV Energy 与内华达环保联盟的分歧
文 / 内华达华人视角 内华达州正迅速崛起为美国清洁能源的领跑者。从“绿色通道”输电计划到与大型科技公司的合作，NV Energy 在推动全州向可再生能源转型中扮演着不可或缺的角色。而与此同时，内华达环保联盟（Nevada Conservation League, 简称 NCL）等民间环保组织则不断呼吁，在加速绿色转型的同时，也必须确保这一进程的公平与正义。 因此，当 NV Energy 提出将居民电费上调 9% 的计划，并遭到 NCL 强烈反对时，公众不禁疑惑：既然双方都支持清洁能源，为什么还会发生如此明显的分歧？
Public Voices Rise Over NV Energy Rate Hike Proposal at PUCN Hearings
LAS VEGAS, June 5, 2025 — Emotions ran high at the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) hearings held on June 4, as residents and community advocates voiced sharp criticism of NV Energy’s proposed 9% electricity rate increase. The utility’s proposal, which could raise average monthly household bills by around $15, drew both fierce publicContinue reading “Public Voices Rise Over NV Energy Rate Hike Proposal at PUCN Hearings”
民众齐声反对 NV Energy 涨价提案 —— 公用事业委员会听证会引发强烈反响
拉斯维加斯，2025年6月5日 — 6月4日，内华达州公用事业委员会（PUCN）在拉斯维加斯举行的听证会上，众多居民和社区倡导者对 NV Energy 提出的 9% 电费上涨计划表示强烈不满。该提案预计将使普通家庭的月电费增加约15美元，在社区中引发广泛反对，尽管部分非营利组织对其中一些措施表示有限支持。
Earth Day 2025: The Chinese Community and the Future of Green Energy in Las Vegas
April 22 marks Earth Day—a global reminder of our collective responsibility to protect the planet. As climate change fuels extreme weather, energy prices fluctuate, and environmental pollution worsens, the Chinese community in Las Vegas is becoming an increasingly vital force in the transition to clean energy. This year, we shine a spotlight on the NevadaContinue reading “Earth Day 2025: The Chinese Community and the Future of Green Energy in Las Vegas”
2025年地球日：拉斯维加斯华人与绿色能源的未来
每年的4月22日是世界地球日。随着气候变化带来的极端天气、能源价格波动和环境污染问题日益严峻，拉斯维加斯的华人社区正日益成为绿色能源转型中的关键力量。今年，我们聚焦内华达州清洁能源基金（Nevada Clean Energy Fund）和内华达亚太裔公民权益协会（One AAPI Nevada ），以及华人居民如何将传统美德与现代环保行动相结合，共同推动绿色未来。
Nevada Proposes New Drug Take-Back Bill SB231 to Protect Public Safety and the Environment
According to One APIA Nevada, in an effort to enhance the safe collection and disposal of unused medications, seven Nevada state senators jointly introduced Senate Bill 231 (SB231) on February 24, 2025. The bill aims to establish a secure and sustainable drug take-back system by implementing secure drug disposal bins, reducing the risks of medicationContinue reading “Nevada Proposes New Drug Take-Back Bill SB231 to Protect Public Safety and the Environment”
內華達州擬推動藥物回收新法案 SB231 保障環境與公眾安全
據內華達亞太裔公民權益協會（One APIA Nevada) 了解，為強化管理未使用藥品的安全回收與銷毀，內華達州七位參議員於2025年2月24日聯名提出參議院法案231號（SB231），旨在建立一個安全並可持續的藥物回收機制，透過設立安全藥物回收箱來減少藥品濫用風險與環境污染。該法案還規定相關機構的運營標準，並為其提供法律保障，以鼓勵企業與機構參與此計畫。
