by Will Falk | Jan 30, 2021 | Reflection
By Will Falk, Jan 29, 2021 Now that Max Wilbert and I have stayed at Thacker Pass beyond BLM’s 14-day camping limit, a background dread has settled over me. While it’s unlikely that BLM officers will arrest us right away, if they really want to stop an...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Jan 30, 2021 | Press
By Alexander C. Kaufman, HuffPost January 28, 2021 On Wednesday, President Joe Biden signed a series of executive orders that paused new oil and gas leasing on federal lands, directed the government’s international financing entities to phase out funding for fossil...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Jan 29, 2021 | Press
By Amy Alonzo, Reno Gazette Journal January 28, 2021 With the nation’s only operational lithium mine and a second, large-scale production set for spring construction, Nevada is at the forefront of the push toward green energy production. However, the project has...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Jan 29, 2021 | Art
Please feel free to copy this image and share widely!! Artist: Travis London,...
by Max Wilbert | Jan 29, 2021 | Reflection
January 28, 2021 RE: Enforcement of 14-Day Camping Limit Against Thacker Pass Lithium Mine Protestors Ms. McCullough, Officer Briscoe, Officer Parnell and other relevant Bureau of Land Management Staff: The Protect Thacker Pass Occupation is a protest of...
by Max Wilbert | Jan 28, 2021 | Reflection
by Max Wilbert, Jan 28, 2021 I have heard it said that one of humans most impressive traits is our ability to delude ourselves. Nowhere is this more clear than here at Thacker Pass. Fourteen days ago, my friend Will Falk and I set up a protest camp here to stop...
by Will Falk | Jan 28, 2021 | Interview
Conservationist/Lawyer/Writer Will Falk speaks to Erik E. Crown on his Eco Films channel about the Thacker Pass occupation to prevent the Lithium Americas lithium...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Jan 28, 2021 | Art
Coyote Coyotes (as a species in North America) are 5.3 million years old. Known as “The Trickster”, the coyote instructs humans about human nature. Humans kill 500,000 coyotes every single year, so they are also known as “North America’s most...
by Max Wilbert | Jan 28, 2021 | Interview
Activists aiming to stop Lithium Americas’ Thacker Pass open-pit lithium mine – what would be the United States’ largest lithium mine, supplying up to 25% of the world’s lithium – launched a permanent protest encampment hours after the Bureau of Land Management...
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