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...
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 Max Wilbert | Sep 3, 2021 | Project updates, Reflection
Earlier today, Judge Miranda Du rejected requests from the Reno-Sparks Indian Tribe, Burns Paiute Tribe, and Atsa Koodakuh wyh Nuwu/People of Red Mountain to put an emergency halt on planned archeological digging for the Thacker Pass lithium mine. As I watch Lithium...
by Protect Thacker Pass | Sep 1, 2021 | Project updates
by Caelen McQuilkin Published in the Opinion section of The Mammoth Times on August 19, 2021 Drive slightly east and then five hours north out of Lee Vining, and you’ll find yourself in Thacker Pass, a wide-open landscape of sagebrush and sloping hills, achingly...
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