by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 12, 2021 | Press
Thacker Pass gets a mention in this article in the Phoenix New Times about another proposed lithium mine in Arizona, one that would use the same sulfuric acid leaching process that the Thacker Pass lithium mine would use. It’s also yet another mine threatening...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 11, 2021 | Interview
Listen to this June 7 interview with Daranda Hinkey and Max Wilbert on KPFA 94.1 Flashpoints. They speak about Peehee mm’huh / Thacker Pass. Thank you Daranda and Max! Daranda Hinkey and Will joined the radio show “UpFront” on Berkeley, CA’s...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 11, 2021 | Art
In The Desert (by Alex Eisenberg) The earth returns slowly to life Deathly flowers now burst between bare rocks irrepressible just emerged from the long winter a spectacle of color mountains in all directions mineral-streaked a vivid orange fungi bird nests on wild...
by Max Wilbert | Jun 11, 2021 | Reflection
Canada geese Cottontail rabbit Ground squirrel Ferruginous hawk Coyote tracks Kangaroo rat tracks California quail Bobcat tracks Sage Grouse Sage Grouse Red Tailed Hawk on the nest Rodent warming after a cold night Unknown Sage Grouse Tracks Dark Eyed Junco...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 11, 2021 | Resistance Updates
Join us for a rally in Reno to Protect Peehee Mu’huh (Thacker Pass)! Corporations are threatening Nuwu and Newe (Northern Paiute & Western Shoshone) ancestral homelands with proposed lithium mining. Join us for prayers, speakers, and round dance to be in...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 11, 2021 | Resistance Updates
Join us for this phone bank and press conference action! Ask Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland to Visit Thacker Pass for Urgent Action On Tuesday, June 15th, at 11am PST, Protect Thacker Pass will inform Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland of community concerns...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 9, 2021 | Reflection
One of the questions we frequently get at PTP about lithium and EVs is: Will recycling help? That is, can we recycle the various components of batteries and develop a “circular economy” so that we don’t ever need mines like Thacker Pass to mine new...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 9, 2021 | Press
Stop Calling Green Energy ‘Clean’ by Cayte Bosler, June 9, 2021 for Columbia Climate School I wake at a destined deathbed. Unheeded truths hang like a pall in the air. At first I smile, cradled in a dusty tent, surrounded by the wintering grounds that belong to the...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 9, 2021 | Press
Voices From the Tribes: Paiute, Shoshone Elders’ Perspectives on Nevada Lithium Mine Proposal by Claire Carlson, June 7, 2021 for Native News Online The Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation is located in north-central Nevada near the Oregon border. For centuries, the...
by Elisabeth Robson | Jun 8, 2021 | Press, Resistance Updates
As reported in the Sierra Nevada Ally and by Great Basin Resource Watch: Today, the Bureau of Land Management and Lithium Nevada Corporation agreed on a court-enforceable stipulation. In the stipulation, the parties agreed that “Neither Lithium Nevada nor Federal...
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