The Cost of a Battery

The Cost of a Battery

In Nevada’s Thacker Pass, will ancient stone become lithium become batteries become money? Will 16 million years of sacred silence be shattered? by MAX WILBERT February 1, 2021 I sit on a clifftop in northern Nevada, an hour into the desert from the nearest town...
Rare Metals War

Rare Metals War

This video is an interview with Guillaume Pitron, the author of a recent book, Rare Metals War. His book is about the cost to people and the environment of mining for metals and minerals for “clean energy” technologies, like solar and wind and batteries,...
Taproot

Taproot

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...
Thoughts from Thacker Pass #2

Thoughts from Thacker Pass #2

Human Supremacy: First, Humans Control. Then, Humans Hate. My article that I wrote for Prairie Protection Colorado about the connection between rodenticides and mange was published this morning by the Deep Green Resistance News Service. While I’m up here trying...