by Max Wilbert | Sep 7, 2022 | Project updates, Resistance Updates
The fight to Protect Thacker Pass continues, as mine construction has not yet begun and we have been successful thus far in paperwrenching, lawsuits, and broad-based public opposition to slow the Thacker Pass lithium mine project. Legal challenges filed by local...
by Will Falk | Jul 14, 2022 | Project updates, Resistance Updates
THACKER PASS UPDATE/REFLECTIONS by Will Falk This past week, we got through most of the remaining court deadlines (at least for the next few weeks) in the two Thacker Pass cases we’re involved in. The first case is the lawsuit we filed on behalf of the Reno-Sparks...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Jul 12, 2022 | Project updates, Resistance Updates
The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) recently passed two resolutions related to Thacker Pass: ANC-22-007: Supporting Indigenous Safety through Opposing Man-Camps for Thacker Pass and ANC-22-013: Supporting the Continued Protection of Northern Paiute and...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Mar 4, 2022 | Project updates, Resistance Updates
On February 25th, the State of Nevada issued three permits to Canadian mining company Lithium Nevada, legally authorizing them to pollute air, water, and soils with toxic and dangerous substances including arsenic, antimony, uranium, sulfuric acid, sulfur dioxide, and...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Feb 9, 2022 | Project updates
Several false statements have been circulating about Protect Thacker Pass co-founders Max Wilbert and Will Falk in the media as part of a calculated effort to sabotage our opposition to the Thacker Pass lithium mine—an effort that is being encouraged by Lithium...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Nov 7, 2021 | Project updates
By Cayte Bosler, for Inside Climate News November 7, 2021 Deep below the tangled roots of the old-growth sagebrush of Thacker Pass, in an extinct super-volcano, lies one of the world’s largest deposits of lithium—a key element for the transition to clean energy. But...
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