Tag: Lake Tahoe
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All-Electric Flying Ferry May Come to Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe may soon welcome America’s first all-electric flying ferry. Powered by cutting-edge hydrofoil technology, the vessel will glide above the water, reducing travel time across the lake from 90 minutes to just 30.
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Milestone Achievement: Lead-Covered Cables Removed from Lake Tahoe
This achievement underscores the importance of partnerships in protecting Lake Tahoe’s unique ecosystem and serves as a reminder of the ongoing work required to preserve its beauty for future generations.
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Lake Tahoe Summit
The theme of this year’s event is “Connecting Tahoe: Investing in Transit, Trails, and Technology for the Future.” Check-in and a booth fair featuring Lake Tahoe environmental organizations will begin at 9am. The Summit program starts at 10am. The booth fair will continue with food for purchase from Beach Bums Bar…
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2024 State of the Lake Report
+ Add to my Calendar Location Granlibakken Tahoe, 725 Granlibakken Road, Tahoe City, CA 96145 The Tahoe State of the Lake report informs nonscientists about important factors affecting the health of Lake Tahoe. It provides the scientific underpinnings for restoration and management decisions within the Lake Tahoe Basin. The 2023…
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Riding for Men’s Health – Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride
Classic and vintage style motorcycles, dressing dapper and riding to raise funds and awareness for men’s mental health and prostate cancer research. Here is the link to add for supporting those riding in Lake Tahoe area: https://www.gentlemansride.com/leaderboards/top?country=united%2Bstates&ride=lake%2Btahoe%2Bc https://www.gentlemansride.com/ https://www.gentlemansride.com/about/mens-health
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Pints with Professors: Dr. Joanna Blaszczak
Dr. Blaszczak will discuss “Healthy Headwaters, Healthy Lake: How Watershed Processes Influence the Nearshore of Lake Tahoe.” As a stream ecosystem scientist, Assistant Professor Joanna Blaszczak and her team study the transformations and transport of nutrients, carbon, and contaminants through watersheds and the ecosystem of the streams that drain them.
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Wildfire Impacts on Lakes with Steve Sadro
This talk will feature UC Davis TERC Associate Professor Steve Sadro. Much of his research is conducted in the Sierra Nevada mountains, where steep landscape gradients provide a natural laboratory to test ecological questions. He seeks solutions to environmental problems and contributes to the conservation of aquatic ecosystems.