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Where to get help with food if you are a WCSD, UNR or TMCC student
The University of Nevada, Reno said its food pantry was seeing an increase in visits because of rising grocery prices, rents and other economic impacts. The University estimated that one in three students is worried about having enough to eat. – Reno Gazette Journal
- How an international collaboration is helping Tahoe get ahead of climate impacts
Based on the shifting climate, precipitation and wind, scientists, including Sudeep Chandra, Ph.D., professor and limnologist at the University of Nevada, Reno, expect Lake Tahoe to stop mixing between 2070 and 2100. – Tahoe Daily Tribune
- New radon monitors at Nevada Extension offices provide fast home testing
The University of Nevada, Reno Extension’s Nevada Radon Education Program, which has offered disposable mail-in charcoal test kits since 2007 and tested more than 41,000 homes, has added electronic radon monitors for loan. – 2 News Nevada
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