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Boating at Lake Tahoe begins with healthy, eco-friendly phased-in plan
Darcie Goodman Collins, CEO, League to Save Lake Tahoe Whether you live here in Tahoe or can’t wait until it’s safe to visit, we’re all anxious for a return to normalcy. This time of year, that means...
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Report: Scientists say Lake Tahoe's famed water clarity shows alarming downturn
The UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center released findings Wednesday from its annual Lake Tahoe Clarity Report, which showed In 2019 the lake's famed clarity decreased nearly 8 feet from the...
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Tahoe boat inspections begin June 26 with appointment
TRPA news release On Friday, June 26, Lake Tahoe is entering the next phase of watercraft inspections for the prevention of aquatic invasive species and opening for all boats by appointment, agencies...
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Tahoe boat inspection capacity limited, delays expected through July 4 weekend
TRPA news release As demand soars for watercraft inspections at Lake Tahoe, agencies preventing the introduction of aquatic invasive species into the lake’s pristine waters caution boaters to expect...
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Vessel equipped with ultraviolet light attacks invasive aquatic plants at...
Mike Wolterbeek, UNR LAKE TAHOE — A new control tool for aquatic invasive plants that clog waterways, reduce water clarity and provide cover for other invasive species at Lake Tahoe continues to show...
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Northern Nevada bugs: These insects don't bite, instead they slide in and...
By JoAnne Skelly Recently, I received a photo of a stink bug that I suspected was the invasive brown marmorated stink bug. However, the insect seemed to be more charcoal gray than the typical brown...
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Heavy visitation during pandemic creates new worries for the Lake Tahoe basin
Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, The Nevada Independent Often called the “jewel of the Sierra,” Lake Tahoe offered warm solace for Nevadans this summer amid the crushing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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To help with wildfire mitigation, state looks to new tactic: 300 goats
by Riley Snyder, Joey Lovato, the Nevada Independent Think of standard firefighting equipment, and the mind will likely conjure up images of big fire trucks, protective gear, hoses, chainsaws and...
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Citizen Science Drives Environmental Restoration and Preservation in...
Keep Tahoe Blue Volunteer citizen scientists working with the League to Save Lake Tahoe conducted surveys of Donner and Spooner Lakes to detect aquatic invasive species, and restored native wetland...
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Forest Service uses sheep to reduce hazardous fuels south of Carson City
U.S. Forest Service As part of the Carson Ranger District’s Hazardous Fuels Reduction Program, the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest recently released sheep in the Jacks Valley Wildlife Management...
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Local non-profit GREENevada announced Thursday the winners of the 2020 Golden Pinecone Sustainability Awards, a prestigious annual event recognizing local individuals and organizations working towards...
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Lake Tahoe watercraft inspection fees updated for 2021
TRPA news release The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Governing Board has approved updates to Lake Tahoe watercraft inspection fees and added enhancements to make inspections more convenient following...
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