Protect Thacker Pass
We are an independent, grassroots collective of people resisting the Thacker Pass lithium mine. We work in solidarity with regional indigenous people. Thacker Pass, or Peehee mm’huh, is sacred land to the Northern Paiute and Western Shoshone, and critical wildlife habitat. We invite all people with good hearts to help us stop the greenwashing!
JOIN US TO DEFEND THIS LAND!
Green Flame Interview with Max Wilbert, Will Falk, and Rebecca Wildbear
Activists aiming to stop Lithium Americas’ Thacker Pass open-pit lithium mine – what would be the United States’ largest lithium mine, supplying up to 25% of the world's lithium – launched a permanent protest encampment hours after the Bureau of Land Management gave...
Bulldozing Nature to Save the World: Dispatches from Thacker Pass
The first time I came to Thacker Pass, I walked up the old dirt road heading back towards the canyons of the Montana Mountains. Eventually, I came to a gate along a barbed-wire fence, and I saw one of the biggest, oldest sagebrush bushes I have ever seen. She is tall,...
Interview with Max Wilbert, Resistance Radio
This interview with Max Wilbert was recorded back in late December, before he and Will left for Thacker Pass. It is an in-depth interview with great information about the lithium mining project that's planned for this area, but even more important, Max's wonderful...
Photos from Thacker Pass
