This year’s Tahoe Summit theme is “Protecting Lake Tahoe: Balancing Sustainable Recreation and Conservation.” Leaders from California and Nevada, on both sides of the aisle, joined together to reach that goal. … Even though the Tahoe summit celebrates bipartisanship, California leaders say they are concerned about the decisions made on the federal level when it comes to cuts to the Lake Tahoe area.

Other lake and wetland conservation news:

• KOLO/8NewsNow (Reno, Nev.): Research shows record amount of sediment prevented from reaching Tahoe in 2024
• Los Angeles Times: Opinion: Mono Lake should’ve been ‘saved’ decades ago. We need to make that a reality
• American Rivers: Blog: Wildlife, water, and wildfire intersect at Wilson Ranch Meadow