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U.S. Forest Service Receives EPA Clean Air Excellence Award in Technology...
Blue Lake - Photo by Mark Wilson, Tahoe National Forest The prestigious EPA clean air award acknowledges the Placer County Air Pollution Control District, the US Forest Service and Sierra Pacific...
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Super-Sized Goldfish Pose Giant Problem for Lake Tahoe
Brianne O’Rourke, with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, holds a large goldfish found in the Tahoe Keys of Lake Tahoe. (Photo courtesy of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife)...
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Ski with a Ranger a Breathtaking Adventure
Amy Teeters, Forest Service volunteer, describes how geological processes formed the Lake Tahoe Basin. (Photo courtesy Tom Schaefer, U.S. Forest Service volunteer) For many skiers, it’s up the lift,...
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Forestry Students Vie for a Trip to Russia
The International Jr. Foresters’ Competition is an annual event hosted by the Russian Federal Forestry Agency. It promotes and rewards young scientists for their interest and efforts in the...
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Elite Firefighting Team Ready to Protect Lake Tahoe Basin
The Tallac Hotshots are a valuable resource to the Lake Tahoe community by carrying out initial attack for wildfires that occur in and around the Lake Tahoe Basin. (U.S. Forest Service) A group of 20...
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How USDA’s Snow Survey Program Got Started
James E. Church pictured in 1920. Courtesy of University of Reno, Nevada. James E. Church was a man who answered his calling. Like a real-life Indiana Jones, Professor Church pursued adventure around...
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Partnership Protects Public Access in a Landscape Fit for a King
Castle Valley near Lake Tahoe on Tahoe National Forest. Photo credit: US Forest Service A stunning landscape called Castle Valley, near Lake Tahoe, is the heart of one of the most heavily-used...
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