Tag: trash
News Briefs | 9 December 2021 – 12 January 2022
Study projects low-to-no snow in Tahoe’s future; Pacific Bell ordered to remove 8 miles of lead-leaching telecom lines; environmental review begins at Dollar Creek Crossing; more
Will Sustainable Recreation Save Tahoe/Truckee?
Local groups have solutions for litter, congestion, erosion, and other crowding impacts, but will they be enough?
Readers Reflect August 2021
In response to Hospitality Needs to Work Both Ways; trash and plastic pollution, climate change; No Housing, No Employees; more
Don’t Blame the Visitor for Structural Problems
One North Shore resident feels there’s been a sense of blaming visitors on community issues like the housing shortage and trash since the onslaught of Covid-19. His My Shot provides his perspective on structural problems he sees as the real root cause.
News Briefs | 10 June – 7 July 2021
A fire ban is in effect; Tahoe’s first on-water charger; construction updates around the Basin; more.
Has Covid-19 Takeout Equaled More Trash?
Has picking up more food-on-the-go during Covid increased how much trash we put out? The answer may surprise you.
News Briefs | February 11 – March 10, 2021
Avalanche rescue mission; addressing trash issues; and local projects gaining momentum; more.
The Cables Leaking Lead in Lake Tahoe
A 7-mile cable that winds up the West Shore in Lake Tahoe is leaking lead, according to a lawsuit to be filed later this month. The cable is one of four abandoned lines that some locals would like to see removed.