Though little evidence exists suggesting northeast Nevada’s Ruby Mountains hold potential for oil production, the Trump administration canceled a Biden-era effort to rule out new leases there for 20 ...

Federal land managers have canceled their proposal to withdraw about 264,000 acres of public land in Nevada’s Ruby Mountain from oil, gas and geothermal development. The U.S. Forest Service said the ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) on Wednesday passed legislation to protect Lake Tahoe and Nevada’s Ruby Mountains through the Senate Committee on Energy and ...

President Joe Biden’s administration said Monday it is taking steps to bar oil, gas and geothermal development for 20 years in northeastern Nevada’s Ruby Mountains. The administration said it has ...

(The Center Square) - U.S. Sens. Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto, both D-Nevada, reintroduced legislation seeking to prevent oil and gas development in the Ruby Mountains. Last week, the ...

If you enjoy outdoor recreation in the West, chances are high you have heard about the “hidden Sierra” tucked away in Northeast Nevada. Whether you overheard a group of backcountry snowboarders talk ...

It's fitting that, in one of America's driest states, one of its most beautiful features was shaped by water, even if that ...

Natalie Venegas is a Weekend Reporter at Newsweek based in New York. Her focus is reporting on education, social justice issues, healthcare, crime and politics while specializing on marginalized and ...