by Protect Thacker Pass | Apr 15, 2022 | Press, Reflection
From “Drill, Baby, Drill” to “Mine, Baby, Mine” President Biden and the Bi-Partisan Effort to Destroy Planet Earth by Max Wilbert and Elisabeth Robson / April 15th, 2022 Published in Dissident Voice, April 15, 2022 In 2015, former President Barack Obama said “If we’re...
by Elisabeth Robson | Aug 5, 2021 | Press, Reflection
The history of the industrial era is one of colonization and extraction. This continues today, as we who work to protect the land know well. The film In the name of lithium is a documentary about the struggle of Argentine indigenous communities to prevent their salt...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Jul 23, 2021 | Press
By Daniel Rothberg for The Nevada Independent July 22, 2021 In front of a federal courthouse in downtown Reno on Wednesday morning, more than 50 people from Indigenous groups across the state gathered in a peaceful protest against the proposed Thacker Pass lithium...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Jul 22, 2021 | Press
by Evan Halper for the LA Times July 21, 2021 A mining permit pushed through in the last week of the Trump administration allows the Canadian company Lithium Americas Corp. to produce enough lithium carbonate annually to supply nearly a million electric car batteries....
by Protect Thacker Pass | 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 Protect Thacker Pass | 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...
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