Tahoe Glypho

Perspectives

on protecting Tahoe's forests, soil, waterways, wildlife, economy, and community.

USDA Soil Scientist

Glyphosate is known to adversely affect the microbial ecosystems of soil.

Speak up for Tahoe

How you can speak up for Tahoe forests, waterways, wildlife. and residents.

Brent on Instagram

Brent is now part of Protect Tahoe, a citizen coalition standing up for what's right.

Tahoe Glyphosate Deforestation?

My initial thoughts upon learning of the Forest Service's plan.

Sprayed Forests from Above

Aerial view of forestlands sprayed with the controversial herbicide coming to Tahoe.

Tahoe Music

Feel free to use/improve these lyrics for your own songs.

1. Seedlings are already planted (fix at 52 and 1:11)

2. Healthy forests, healthy lake

3. This is where we hike, ride, live

4. Permits for patios, free reign for poison

5. Stand for Tahoe (fix at 54 and then 112)

6. Comstock to Caldor and Back (fix at 155 thru 200 - remove between "roots like to grow" and "that's not science")

7. 6225 6226

Tara's 7/22 Comment

Testimony from NAMES at the July 22, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Jenny's 7/22 Comment

Testimony from Jenny at the July 22, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Melissa's 7/22 Comment

Testimony from Melissa at the July 22, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Katy's 7/22 Comment

Testimony from Katy at the July 22, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Sierra Club's 7/22 Comment

Testimony from Tobi at the July 22, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Kelly's 7/22 Comment

Testimony from Kelly at the July 22, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Reid's 7/22 Comment

Testimony from Reid' at the July 22, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Monitoring is Too Late

Testimony on human health and water quality monitoring flaws.

Economy and Workers

Risk to Tahoe economy, and exploitation of labor.

What are we breathing?

"... this dirt is getting picked up and moved, and we're probably breathing it in."

Brent's Call to Action

UPDATE: We now need calls, emails, and in person on 8/26/2026 in Stateline.

On Soil Health

Lay botanist and Master Gardener on forest soil health.

Recovering Forest

Recovering forest, harming soil seed banks, inviting invasive grasses.

The MOU

Protecting Tahoe starts with following terms of MOU.

Lake Tahoe TV

"We encourage you to contact local officials and make your opinion known."

Chervin via Instagram

Chervin recently moved to Tahoe, but dealt with a similar issue in Southern California.

Town Hall

Audio recording of June 11, 2026 "Town Hall" hosted by Protect Tahoe.

Jennifer's 5/28 Comment

Testimony from Jennifer at the May 28, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Jessica's 5/28 Comment

Testimony from Jessica at the May 28, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Alex's 5/28 Comment

Testimony from Alex at the May 28, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Amy's 5/27 Comment

Public comment from Amy at the May 27, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Jessica's 5/27 Comment

Public comment from Jessica at the May 27, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Josh's 5/27 Comment

Public comment from Josh at the May 27, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Second Amy's 5/27 Comment

Public comment from another Amy at the May 27, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Alan's 5/27 Comment

Public comment from Alan at the May 27, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Jenny's Comment

Public comment from Jenny at the May 27, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Ted's 5/27 Comment

Public comment from Ted at the May 27, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Alex's 5/27 Comment

Public comment from Alex at the May 27, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Brent's 5/27 Comment

Public comment from Brent at the May 27, 2026 TRPA Meeting.

Then and Now Glyphosate

Before and after photos of the Caldor fire. After glyphosate images coming soon?

Also see 50+ written comments.

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