Green Scream

Green Scream

That moment when you realize so called “green technology” isn’t really green. Lithium Americas Corporation claims Thacker Pass Mine will be “green” and that the technology it is built to supply — electric car batteries — is green, too. But, of...
The Evisceration of Nevada

The Evisceration of Nevada

Before getting involved with environmental activism, I barely gave Nevada much of a thought. I visited only once, reluctantly, to go to Las Vegas on a trip with a friend, on the condition that we spend at least some of our time exploring outside the city. In the end,...
The Sagebrush Sea

The Sagebrush Sea

The Sagebrush Sea, by Siri N. The sagebrush sea supports an abundance of life, up to 350 species in an area like Thacker Pass. One of these is the Pronghorn Antelope who is indigenous to western North America, and eats sagebrush, as well as grasses and wildflowers....