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Las Vegas Sun
The Las Vegas Sun is Southern Nevada’s award-winning source for news, sports, politics, entertainment and opinion; locally owned and independent since 1950.
Podcasting since 2022 • 5 episodes
Las Vegas Sun
Latest Episodes
Heating Up: Climate change is impacting people of color
Make It Work focuses on environmental justice because climate change is an issue currently impacting people of color and low-income people in Nevada.
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Episode 5
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Heating Up: Natural disasters have mental and physical implications
In the fourth episode of “Heating Up,” the Sun’s Arleigh Rodgers talks with Elia Del Carmen Solano-Patricio, a UNLV senior who conducts policy research for Brookings Mountain West that focuses heavily on climate policy.
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Episode 4
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Heating Up: Urban heat island effect hits Las Vegas hard
In this episode of “Heating Up,” the Sun’s Arleigh Rodgers speaks with UNLV professors Chris Kearney, chair of the Department of Psychology, and Christopher Stream, director of the School of Public Policy and Leadership, about the impact of the...
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Episode 3
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Heating up: Connection between climate issues and mental health
The Sun’s Arleigh Rodgers discusses the connection between climate issues and mental health with Elizabeth Haase, a faculty member at UNR’s school of medicine who is chair of the American Psychiatric Association Climate Committee. She also work...
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Episode 2
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Heating up: Climate change and mental health in Las Vegas
The extreme heat in Las Vegas is taking a toll on region's homeless population. And that toll is more than physical. The Sun's Arleigh Rodgers discusses that and more with representatives of HELP of Southern Nevada, a homeless outreach organiza...
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Episode 1
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