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Press Release: Thacker Pass Protectors File First-Ever “Biodiversity Necessity Defense” in Nevada CourtPress Release:

Press Release: Thacker Pass Protectors File First-Ever “Biodiversity Necessity Defense” in Nevada CourtPress Release:

by Protect Thacker Pass | Mar 26, 2024 | Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thacker Pass Protectors File First-Ever “Biodiversity Necessity Defense” in Nevada Court Also pursuing “Climate Necessity Defense” and making allegations that mining company has violated their rights. Attorney: “They’re not criminals; they’re...
New report outlines how mining harms communities and the planet

New report outlines how mining harms communities and the planet

by Protect Thacker Pass | Mar 18, 2024 | Related Media

Today, Protect Thacker Pass is announcing the release of a new comprehensive report, “How Mining Hurts Communities.” The report focuses on the growth of mining and especially rapidly growing demand for lithium, cobalt, nickel, copper, and other metals for use in...
Press Release: Judge Tosses One Claim Against Thacker Pass Protectors

Press Release: Judge Tosses One Claim Against Thacker Pass Protectors

by Protect Thacker Pass | Mar 11, 2024 | Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Judge Tosses One Claim Against Thacker Pass Protectors Rejects “Unjust Enrichment” Claim, But Five Other Claims Proceed in Ongoing Lawsuit Over Spring 2023 Protests WINNEMUCCA, NV — A judge has dismissed an “unjust enrichment” charge...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Reno-Sparks Indian Colony to Host Press Conference on Thacker Pass Mine Controversy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Reno-Sparks Indian Colony to Host Press Conference on Thacker Pass Mine Controversy

by Protect Thacker Pass | Nov 29, 2023 | Press Releases

Contact: Bethany Sam, RSIC Media Relations Will Falk, Attorney for RSIC and SLPT Max Wilbert, Protect Thacker Pass RENO, NV — On Tuesday, December 5th, from 1 pm to 2:30 pm, following a federal judge’s dismissal of their latest lawsuit, the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony...
There is no “better” place to mine lithium

There is no “better” place to mine lithium

by Protect Thacker Pass | Nov 7, 2023 | Reflection

At Protect Thacker Pass, we’ve heard from people who think that companies should mine lithium in Imperial Valley (“Lithium Valley”) at the Salton Sea because it would be “better” than mining lithium at Thacker Pass. To be clear up front: Protect Thacker Pass opposes...
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