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!
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Electric Cars Won’t Save the Planet. Direct Action Will.
The ecological foundations of life on this planet are crumbling, and more cars are not the answer. By Max Wilbert February 2, 2021 I used to believe that electric cars would save the planet. Like so many others, I saw the TV commercials. A family rolled smoothly...
URGENT REQUEST for people at camp
We need YOU at camp, NOW. The BLM has responded to Max and Will's letter posted January 28, 2021 with a letter dated February 1, 2021 stating that Max and Will are in violation of the law, camping longer than permitted. The letter is official notification of their...
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...
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