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When the Smoke Clears: Lake Tahoe’s Path from Wildfire to ResilienceAfter the Caldor Fire, Tahoe’s focus shifted from fighting flames to rebuilding strength. Here’s how science, restoration, and community action are helping the Basin rise stronger than before.Read More
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From Laundry to Lake Tahoe: How Dryer Vents Shed Light on Airborne PollutionNew research shows the airborne pollution of microplastics that affect Lake clarity. Learn what the latest research found and what it means for Lake Tahoe's health.Read More
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Dr. Charles Goldman and the Science that Keeps Tahoe BlueDr. Charles Goldman's is known as the "Godfather of Tahoe Limnology" and his works spans over six decades to measure and preserve Lake Tahoe's clarity. Learn the adventurous road it's been along the way and the huge influence he has had.Read More
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Catching Tahoe’s Hidden Tire Pollution Before It Reaches the LakeKeep Tahoe Blue has teamed up with The Tyre Collective and Dessert Research Institute are piloting tire-particle capture on the Emerald Bay Shuttle to reduce microplastics and 6PPD-q reaching Lake Tahoe and to inform future solutions.Read More
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Reflecting on Summer 2025: Progress, People, and ProtectionAs summer winds down, we look back at a successful 2025 season with wins, lessons, and opportunities for the future.Read More
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Protecting Our Waters: Jean-Michel Cousteau Comes to Lake TahoeThe world’s most renowned oceanographer, Jean-Michel Cousteau comes to Lake Tahoe on August 23, 2025. Learn about his global mission to educate people about the interconnection between all waters, from Lake Tahoe to the Pacific Ocean.Read More
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The Emerald Bay Shuttle: Stress-Free Rides to Lake Tahoe’s Crown JewelDiscover how the new Emerald Bay Shuttle makes visiting one of Lake Tahoe’s most iconic destinations easier and more sustainable. Learn how this pilot program reduces traffic, cuts pollution, and protects the Lake — all while giving visitors a better experience.Read More
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Tahoe’s Public Lands Were Almost Up for SaleLake Tahoe's public lands were almost up for sale to the highest bidder. Learn how some of the most iconic places in Lake Tahoe would have disappeared from public access and what the League and others did to make sure that didn't happen.Read More
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Golden Mussels: Too Close For ComfortInvasive golden mussels are fast-spreading, nearly impossible to remove, and closer to Lake Tahoe than ever before. Learn what golden mussels are, why they pose a serious risk to Tahoe’s water quality, and how you can help stop their spread before it’s too late.Read More
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Summer Eco-Etiquette: Protect Tahoe’s Beaches with Science and Simple ActionsPack reusables, skip the plastic, and leave the beach better than you found it. Discover simple ways to summer with eco-etiquette and help keep Tahoe clear, clean, and beautiful for everyone.Read More
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Tahoe Blue Beach: The Power of Partnership for Cleaner ShoresLearn all the Tahoe Blue Beach program it's successful 2024 pilot year and the expansion to North Lake Tahoe's King Beach in 2025.Read More
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Setting the tone for summer: Community turns out for Earth Day cleanup120 volunteers fanned out across 100 acres of the South Shore for Keep Tahoe Blue’s 10th annual Earth Day Cleanup.Read More
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Science-Driven Innovation is Safeguarding Lake TahoeDiscover how science, innovation, and bold leadership are driving real solutions to protect Lake Tahoe’s clarity and future. From lake-cleaning robots to global partnerships, see how the League is leading by doing.Read More
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Earth Month in Tahoe: Where Action Meets ImpactEarth month is here and filled with a ton of fun and exciting opportunities to volunteer and give back to Lake Tahoe. Learn what the League has in store for you this April.Read More
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The Long Game in Washington: What It Takes to Protect Tahoe for the Next GenerationWhat does it take to protect Lake Tahoe at the federal level? Go behind the scenes as the League brings Tahoe’s voice to Washington, D.C.—fighting for the funding and policies that keep the Lake blue, clear, and resilient for generations to come.Read More
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Eyes on the Lake: Citizen Science in Action to Protect Lake TahoeInvasive species threaten Lake Tahoe’s clarity, but early detection can make all the difference. Through the Eyes on the Lake program, community members help protect the lake by identifying and reporting aquatic invasive species before they spread. Learn how you can get involved and make an impact.Read More
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Shop with Purpose: How the Keep Tahoe Blue Store Protects the LakeShop with purpose, protect Tahoe! Learn how our Keep Tahoe Blue Store handpicks our products sold for sustainability, supporting eco-conscious brands and funding the League’s efforts to protect the Lake. Discover how your purchase makes a difference!Read More
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Buried but Not Gone: The Hidden Impact of Winter LitterWinter litter is a problem that always isn't obvious until the spring melt reveals it. Learn what the League along with volunteers and the community is doing to tackle the issue.Read More
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Partnerships in Action: Inside the League’s Winter Collaborations to Keep Tahoe BlueLearn how the partnerships the League has formed throughout the basin help tackle the biggest winter issues Lake Tahoe faces.Read More
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Explore Tahoe: A Guide to Hassle-Free, Eco-Friendly Winter TravelWhen visiting Lake Tahoe learn the easiest and eco-friendly way to get around Lake Tahoe. Check out our tips to have a stress-free winter trip.Read More
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High School Enviro Day Inspires Tahoe’s Future LeadersLearn how the League inspires future Tahoe stewards through STEEC and High School Enviro Day. Explore the League's role in hands-on education, connecting students to Tahoe’s environment and empowering them to Keep Tahoe Blue.Read More
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Preserving Lake Tahoe Through Partnerships: The Relaunched Blue Business ProgramThe League's Blue Business Program empowers businesses to protect Lake Tahoe through sustainable practices, community engagement, and meaningful partnerships.Read More
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Leading the Charge in Lake Preservation: The League’s Role in Innovative SolutionsThe League’s team of experts are leading national conversations on environmental preservation, sharing our innovative approaches and decades of experience protecting Lake Tahoe.Read More
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Tahoe Blue Beach ProgramThis summer, new beaches and partners join our innovative program that is “raising the bar for beach management in Tahoe” — to protect the Lake and your summer experience.Read More
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Keep Tahoe Blue this Fourth of JulyJoin our mission to Keep Tahoe Blue by supporting efforts to clean up and protect Lake Tahoe this July 4th.Read More
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Vail’s EpicPromise: Powering Community and ConservationDiscover how Vail Resorts' EpicPromise supports Lake Tahoe's preservation through community efforts and meet dedicated volunteer Cara Bourne.Read More
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2023 BEBOT StorymapLearn how the BEBOT robot performed during its second operational season and piloted full beach cleanings and repeat visits to the same beaches.Read More
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Lake Guardians Without Borders: Lake Llanquihue & BeyondSee where Keep Tahoe Blue's work with Chile Lagos Limpios has taken them to see the results of previous work.Read More
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Lake Guardians Without Borders: Pucón, Lake Villarrica and Huerquehue National ParkCatch up on Jesse's mission to Chile to work with the Chile Limpios Lagos team working side by side in Pucón, Lake Villarrica, and Huerquehue National Park.Read More
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A big leap forward for Upper Truckee restorationThe League supports acquisition of important lands to restore and protect Upper Truckee River, marsh, and Lake TahoeRead More
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Lake Guardians Without Borders: The Tahoe-Chile PartnershipThe League has been partnering with Chile Lagos Limpios to collaborate and share preservation lessons that help restore lake clarity in Lake Tahoe and globally.Read More
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Beyond the Blue: The League’s Tireless Advocacy for Tahoe’s Clarity and BeautyThe league has been a main advocate in authorizing up in $2 billion dollars in federal, state, and local funding for Tahoe's environmental improvements. Learn about our advocacy accomplishments and wins.Read More
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Slopes & Sustainability: A Blue Partnership for Lake TahoeOur partnership with the Diamond Peak Ski Education Foundation sets the tone for non-profits uniting winter sports and conservation to Keep Tahoe Blue.Read More
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Pedal, Paddle, Pace: Justin Wadsworth’s Tahoe Trifecta For CharityJustin Wadsworth's Tahoe Trifecta, a remarkable challenge where he hiked, biked, and paddled around Lake Tahoe to raise awareness and funds for environmental conservation. It highlights his resilience, the breathtaking beauty of Tahoe, and the community's support in this inspiring journey of endurance and environmental advocacy.Read More
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Later, litter: Major progress in stopping sled trash at Spooner SummitAfter years of Tahoe Blue Crews cleaning up thousands of pounds of litter at the sled hill at Spoon Summit. NDOT and the USDA Forest Service will join the battle and take steps to fight litter.Read More
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Enjoy the Tahoe Blue Event Center’s huge event lineup car-free!Stateline’s Tahoe Blue Event Center is the new buzz in town. Lake-friendly transportation is also on setlist, thanks to the League.Read More
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Keep Tahoe Blue volunteers turn out to revitalize a meadow and creekSeventy volunteers worked on a half dozen projects as part of Tahoe Forest Stewardship Days (TFSD), a semi-annual ecosystem restoration event hosted by the League to Save Lake Tahoe since 1997.Read More
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Gems From Our Jewel of the Sierra: What it Takes to Make a JewelWhat’s the geological backstory behind your favorite alpine lake? Get the scoop in our e-newsletter series.Read More
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Crush It. Don’t Kill It.The message of our litter awareness campaign is simple: Everyone is welcome to enjoy Lake Tahoe, so long as you leave it better than you found it.Read More
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Global Collaboration: Field Notes from ChileWith support from a U.S. Embassy grant, the League’s Jesse Patterson traveled to Chile for an exchange with that country's burgeoning environmental movement.Read More
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How Does Wildfire Smoke and Ash Impact Lake Tahoe?In 2021, the Caldor Fire dropped smoke and ash over Lake Tahoe. With funding from the League, scientists mounted a rapid response study to understand the impacts.Read More
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Explore Lake Tahoe science and innovation in new StoryMapsThe League is excited to share results of two projects: one involving volunteer citizen scientists and wildfire, and the other a beach-cleaning robot.Read More
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Levi’s x Keep Tahoe Blue: A Natural FitThe League had a unique opportunity to collaborate with one of the San Francisco Bay Area’s most iconic brands to help Keep Tahoe Blue.Read More
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Tackling winter litter at Spooner SummitLitter is a problem in Tahoe during the winter, and cheap plastic sleds are a major culprit. The League helped prevent litter at the Spooner Summit sled hill, a consistent pollution hotspot.Read More
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Gems From Our Jewel of the Sierra: Going internationalLeague CEO Dr. Darcie Collins went overseas to find conservation lessons that can be brought home to protect Lake Tahoe.Read More
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League founding officer brings early history of organization to lightThe League's beginnings stretch back to the 1950s. Learn the origins of this Tahoe environmental movement and the slogan - Keep Tahoe Blue - that's become its calling card.Read More
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Gems from Our Jewel of the Sierra: 25 years of restorationThanks to the volunteers who made our 25th annual Tahoe Forest Stewardship a success.Read More
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Mosquito Fire Update & ResourcesAs of the morning of September 20, the Mosquito Fire had burned over 76,000 acres and is 39% contained.Read More
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Mosquito Fire information & resourcesHelpful links and resources related to the fire burning west of Lake Tahoe.Read More
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Court directs rescission of project approvals, putting Martis Valley West project to bedRead More
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Meet BEBOTIntroducing Tahoe's first beach-cleaning robot. Learn how this innovative tool can help keep litter out of the Lake.Read More
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Gems from Our Jewel of the Sierra: Stay vigilantThe Caldor Fire burn scar is a constant reminder that we all must stay vigilant and prepared for wildfire.Read More
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Gems from Our Jewel of the Sierra: Springtime in TahoeIn the spring, bears emerge from hibernation hungry. People have a responsibility to keep them safe.Read More
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Gems from Our Jewel of the Sierra: Lakes connected across continentsRead More
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We’re All in This TogetherProtecting Public and Environmental HealthRead More
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Chile Clean Lakes: the challenge of studying and protecting lakes in southern ChileRead More
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Tahoe conservationists distribute new cigarette canistersRead More
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Lake Spirit Awards highlight ways to protect Lake TahoeSouth Shore Agency Representative/Environmental Scientist: Marilee MoviusRead More
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Lake Spirit Award Highlights Ways to Protect Lake TahoeRead More
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Pier review: Tahoe Regional Planning Agency board overturns decision on Zephyr Cove pierRead More
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Tahoe Regional Planning Agency seeks shoreline plan funds from state of NevadaRead More
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Tahoe Regional Planning Agency column: Shaping Lake Tahoe’s future through collaboration (opinion)Read More
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Public meeting in Lake Tahoe to discuss wildfire danger and remediesRead More
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Local officials make plea to Google to help address traffic woes at Lake TahoeRead More
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Truckee students leading local movement to ban plastic strawsRead More
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