Tahoe utility divests of coal power
Liberty Utiltiies, which serves the Lake Tahoe Basin, has announced an agreement to eliminate power from a coal-fired power plant in Nevada from its portfolio. Solar power will replace it, and at lower...
View ArticleThe vanishing pikas of Lake Tahoe
As Bay Area sizzles, pika in mountains above Lake Tahoe are disappearing LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Mark Twain is supposed to have said that the coldest winter he ever spent was in San Francisco. Actually,...
View ArticleAnother Colorado ski town says no to plastic bags
Another Colorado ski town, Avon, located at the base of Beaver Creek, has ended free distribution of plastic bags to shoppers, the town is also studying whether to limit use of throw-away plastic foam...
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