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OpinionDoes Trump really care about the birds? Well-known conservationist President Trump is reportedly worried about possible bald eagle fatalities caused by wind turbines. He firmly believes wind energy must be stamped out because of (the) danger to those iconic birds. Critics have maliciously suggested that President Trump opposes wind energy because it competes with fossil fuels. Thank God, good old fossil fuels don’t cause bird fatalities. … Oops,…See the Story
Letter to the Editor | Aug. 15, 2025
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Wildfires · El Dorado CountyRENO, Nev. – As outdoor recreationists are packing their bags to enjoy Nevada’s many scenic recreation areas, many will be heading to northeastern Nevada’s Ruby Mountains to hike Lamoille Canyon. Anglers are also heading out to fish trout, including the Lahontan cutthroat trout, out of the creek that runs through it. But, a study recently published by University of Nevada, Reno researchers finds that increasingly severe wildfires and drier condi…See the Story
Research indicates more severe wildfires will result in more water quality challenges
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Truckee · TruckeeWhen you envision the Lake Tahoe/Sierra area, you may think of the crystal blue lake, surrounded by beautiful forest and mountains on all sides, and the small towns that border the lake or are nestled among the mountains. Most people do. But what many don’t think about is that the region is considered to have a high wildfire risk due to the dense vegetation and dry brush that characterize much of the landscape, as well as the extreme fire weathe…See the Story
Liberty prioritizes wildfire mitigation
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