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Sullivan Square, a huge green high rise project in Las Vegas has now stalled. The principals are now involved in a lawsuit over funding.

Las Vegas has another distinction. And not one you would expect, especially on the Las Vegas strip. Las Vegas is now home to the world largest green building.

Love them or hate them, Wal-Mart has been making news for a while now with their environmental efforts including asking vendors to reevaluate their packaging and trying to decrease energy usage in their stores.

This is Las Vegas’ first eco-friendly building, and sets the standards for future construction of hotels and casinos in the area. For a city that is known to be lit up 24 hours a day, the LEED certification for the Palazzo stands out among its neighbours

Many of us are still trying to catch up on that hour of sleep we all lost over the weekend. The goal of Daylight Saving Time is to save energy. One local neighborhood is trying to do that every day on their streets.The street in one Las Vegas gated community is well-lit. How it's lit is a problem...

Las Vegas means the meadows, but its hard to see with all of the high rises going up. There are some communities that are going green. The list and location may surprise you.

Henderson, Las Vegas is getting its first solar and green built community offered to consumers. Prices for the houses are affordable providing the consumers alot of bang for the buck.

The Southern Nevada Water Authority is promoting conservation in a way everyone can understand, in cold, hard cash.  Here is a list of rebates and coupons for water conservation products and services.

The city of Las Vegas got a little greener this month when it incorporated two hydrogen-powered buses into its downtown fleet.

He secretly cut down more than 500 trees because they blocked his view of the Strip in Las Vegas. Now the man who did it got sentenced.

Las Vegas is a pretty sunny place, right? So why isn't the whole city powered through solar energy? You could ask this question for a lot of places in the world. The answer we're hearing more and more is that alternative energy is not just about being good, but being politically advantageous and affordable. Boehm explains the ups and downs oftrying to implement alternative energy as a primary source of power. He also shows us some of the technology (includingsunlight captured through fiber optics for lighting!) that they're testing at the Center.

Las Vegas the tourist mecca of the World is set to begin development of the World’s first vertical farm. The $200 million dollar project is designed to be a functional and profitable working farm growing enough food to feed 72,000 people for a year and provide another tourist attraction to the city that does everything in a larger than life way...

A Nevada man from an upscale retirement community just South of Las Vegas did not like the way greenery was blocking his city views. He now faces up tp 35 years in prison for secretly wiping out hundreds of trees.

Why more green projects are showing up in Nevada. It could be about the money.