Southern Nevada Snapshot Solving Air Pollution with Jermareon Williams

Who is affected every day by traffic smog and trucks?  On this episode, we chat with proud Las Vegas native, Jermareon Williams, WRA's newest government affairs manager for the state of Nevada. Find out more about Vegas, Medium and Heavy Duty Vehicles, pollution, and how we can stop it in this storytelling-style podcast from Western Resource Advocates.

Further Reading

Read more about Medium and Heavy Duty Trucks and the Electrification CoalitionDownload WRA's paper on Nevada's MHV electrification Listen to more of Dan Bindschedler's MusicCheck out the American Lung Association's State of the Air reportLearn more about disparities in pollution exposure in the U.S. in this article from the University of Washington Read more about school closures because of wildfire smoke in Reno, NVCheck out and subscribe to Jermareon's Youtube Channel full of gaming and tv reviewsVisit the podcast blog page for photos and more information

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