by Max Wilbert | May 14, 2022 | Reflection
Tomorrow marks 16 months since I set up camp to Protect Thacker Pass with my friend Will Falk, the only man crazy enough to join me on a mile-high mountainside in the dead of winter to protect a wild and beautiful land from an open-pit lithium mine. Since then,...
by Max Wilbert | Mar 4, 2022 | Resistance Updates
The Thacker Pass lithium mine will use millions of gallons of water each and every day, draining water from one of the most arid regions of the United States. We are working to prevent this mine, and the harms to the watershed this mine will cause, harms to the ground...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Feb 16, 2022 | Interview
For the latest from Protect Thacker Pass, listen to this interview with Max Wilbert and Will Falk on KPFA Flashpoints, broadcast February 15, 2022. Photos in this video were taken by Max Wilbert. Full Flashpoints show and show notes at...
by Will Falk | Sep 16, 2021 | Project updates, Resistance Updates
After we sued the Bureau of Land Management for failing to consult with Native tribes before permitting the destruction of sacred Peehee mu’huh (Thacker Pass), BLM has found Max Wilbert and I in trespass for bathrooms that were constructed in Peehee mu’huh...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Jul 22, 2021 | Project updates, Resistance Updates
In a video from Thacker Pass this morning, Max describes the status of the legal efforts to Protect Thacker Pass. Yesterday, a judge in the federal court in Reno heard arguments on a preliminary injunction motion filed against the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and...
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