Tag: Lake Tahoe

Protecting Fragile Ecology of Truckee Tahoe

Owning It by Prudy Grimes

Owning It by Prudy Grimes The first time my husband and I drove over Brockway Pass and saw Lake Tahoe, tears came to our eyes. It was the most beautiful place we’d ever seen. That was ten years ago, and we live here now. We are nomadic academics, who have travelled and lived all over,…
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Help save Lake Tahoe from losing its iconic skyline

Eco Truckee Tahoe News and Commentary “Community campaign to protect iconic Lake Tahoe skyline from development needs state, national and international support,” Ted Lipien, founder of Ecotruckee.org, wrote in an op-ed in online DIGITAL JOURNAL. “As one of the signs of the times of declining appreciation for public good, Lake Tahoe and other natural landmarks…
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Residents vow to protect Lake Tahoe ridgeline from development

Eco Truckee Tahoe Commentary Ted Lipien The proposal to build 112 new multimillion-dollar luxury homes in a likely gated community at the top of the ridgeline of Lake Tahoe, one of the most iconic scenic places in North America, was clearly horrifying to dozens of Tahoe basin and other local residents who came to a…
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