Tree giveaway in North Las Vegas aimed at cooling urban heat islands
- Posted on May 9, 2026
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Tree giveaway in North Las Vegas aimed at cooling urban heat islands
The city of North Las Vegas and a plant advocacy nonprofit gave away 200 free trees to valley residents Saturday, drawing long lines to Nicholas E. Flores Jr. Park before the event began. Lisa Ortega, executive director of Nevada Plants, said the giveaway — aimed at helping cool down the valley by adding more shade — was the largest the group has hosted. It started at 8 a.m., and within 45 ...
