Lake Tahoe News

The League has been instrumental in many of Tahoe's environmental success stories, including the TRPA, the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act and the Environmental Improvement Program. As a result, the decline in deep-water lake clarity has slowed, but the lake continues to face many challenges, including urbanization and traffic congestion, ozone violations, invasive species, climate change, and dramatic degradation along the lake's shoreline.

San Francisco-sized population at Tahoe? Bridge could have changed lake forever Sacramento Bee | May 28, 2017

League to Save Lake Tahoe crowdsourcing science to ‘Keep Tahoe Blue’ Sierra Sun | May 23, 2017

Community members test water quality around Lake Tahoe Tahoe Daily Tribune | May 23, 2017

Driving to Lake Tahoe? Planners hope you’ll take the bus instead. Sacramento Bee | May 10, 2017

Volunteers remove 500 pounds of trash from Spooner Summit near Lake Tahoe Tahoe Daily Tribune | May 7, 2017

Hope for endangered mountain yellow-legged frog Tahoe Daily Tribune | Mar 29, 2017

Bear activity picking up around Lake Tahoe; people urged to be ‘bear aware’ Tahoe Daily Tribune | Mar 24, 2017

Lake Tahoe expected to fill up with largest physical rise in recorded history San Francisco Chronicle | Mar 18, 2017

Near-record Sierra snowpack — 185 percent of average San Francisco Chronicle | Mar 2, 2017

Orphan bears found near Lake Tahoe’s South Shore Release back into wild Tahoe Daily Tribune | Feb 17, 2017

Rains reduce Tahoe's clarity, monitoring help needed KOLO 8 News | Feb 10, 2017

Guest column: Get involved and Keep Tahoe Blue Tahoe Daily Tribune | Feb 3, 2017

Tahoe City Lodge, area plan earn approval from TRPA governing board Sierra Sun | Jan 31, 2017

Innovation helps keep harmful stormwater from Tahoe Lake Tahoe News | Jan 5, 2017

Obama signs bill securing $415 million for Lake Tahoe Tahoe Daily Tribune | Dec 16, 2016

Placer Planning Commission OKs Tahoe Basin Area Plan, Tahoe City Lodge project Moonshine Ink | Nov 18, 2016

Lake Tahoe Does Citizen Science with the Pipe Keepers Rachel's Network | Nov 17, 2016

Placer supervisors approve Village at Squaw Valley project KOLO News 8 | Nov 16, 2016

League to Save Lake Tahoe, Sierra Watch, Mountain Area Preservation sue over Martis Valley West Sierra Sun | Nov 10, 2016

Lake Tahoe Restoration Act not included in House version of water bill Tahoe Daily Tribune | Oct 28, 2016

Senate approves $415 million Lake Tahoe Restoration Act Tahoe Daily Tribune | Sep 15, 2016

Martis Valley West Approved Moonshine Ink | Sep 14, 2016

Two Major Development Projects. One Planning Commission. Two Very Different Votes. Moonshine Ink | Sep 9, 2016

Sale will keep Tahoe forest parcel out of development San Francisco Chronicle | Sep 7, 2016

Brockway Campground nixed in favor of Tahoe land sale to Forest Service Sierra Sun | Sep 7, 2016