In this edition of our quarterly newsletter, we share an update about the Tahoe Keys Weeds, nominations to become an Executive Committee Member, and Lake Tahoe's Plastic Problem.

The 28th annual Lake Tahoe Summit was held on August 14th, 2024, at Round Hill Pines in Nevada and hosted by US Senator Catherine Cortez Masto. The theme was "Connecting Tahoe Investing in Transit, Trails and Technology for the Future" and US...

On August 17th, the Mother Lode Chapter of the Sierra Club held their annual banquet to celebrate all the work the chapter and their groups have been doing and accomplishing. During this banquet, our very own Laurel Ames was awarded one of the...

Lake Tahoe has a plastic problem (see RGJ oped). The Tahoe Area Group of the Sierra Club believe that TRPA must enact ordinances to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the community, including the ability to protect and enhance the natural...

Although our group is small (seven Executive Committee members), Sierra Club as a whole is the largest nationwide volunteer-driven environmental organizations in the US. As our group moves into the fall, we are looking for nominations to become a...

The Tahoe Area Group and Sierra State Parks Foundation hosted a wildflower walk in Washoe Meadows State Park on July 18th with the Tahoe Institute for Natural Sciences lead this walk...

During the evening of July 10th, the U.S. Senate passed the Lake Tahoe Restoration Reauthorization Act. Originally passed in 2016, the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act gave $114 million in federal dollars to protect Lake Tahoe from wildfires, plastic...

Sierra Club Tahoe Area Group's letter to: Kaye Moroles-O'Neil, Douglas County Community Development Julie Regan and Kimberly Caringer, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency...  

In this edition of our quarterly newsletter, we share upcoming events for this summer, updates to the Tahoe Keys lawsuit, and more!

The Sierra Club Tahoe Area Group and the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA) are thrilled to announce victory in their lawsuit against herbicide discharges into the Tahoe Keys lagoons connected to Lake Tahoe...