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When lithium mining starts, who benefits, and who’s at risk? Inside this Salton Sea case
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Critics of a proposed lithium mine near the Salton Sea entered round two of their fight to force stricter ...
Researchers concluded that most lithium mines won't have enough water to meet industry demands by 2050. After describing his ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An ambitious project to unlock Southern California's vast lithium resources appears to have stalled, as promises by Gov. Gavin ...
Water shortages could prevent the US from mining more lithium, deepening reliance on foreign imports
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Growing water scarcity could hamper the expansion of lithium mining in the U.S., deepening its reliance on foreign imports over ...
In the arid American West, expanded mining intensifies battles in vulnerable communities over one of the region’s scarcest resources.
In Imperial County, Calif., half of the roads are unpaved and the unemployment rate is sky-high. The shimmering water at a once-thriving lakeshore is toxic. Perhaps nowhere in California needs a ...
Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. A rare opportunity emerges in California’s Salton Sea, where the growing surge in lithium interest, driven by demand for battery ...
As Southern California's Salton Sea shrinks, wind blowing across the exposed lake bed kicks up toxic dust left by years of agriculture chemicals and metals washing into the lake. (Allen J. Schaben / ...
Employees of Controlled Thermal Resources, a company developing lithium extraction in Imperial Valley, look out onto the Salton Sea. (Photo by Jeremy Lindenfeld/Capital & Main) This art icle was ...
For decades, a global transition has been underway: The slow, sometimes clumsy shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy. Changing just one industry requires a significant infrastructural makeover.
An ambitious project to unlock Southern California’s vast lithium resources appears to have stalled, as promises by Gov. Gavin Newsom and other politicians to create “Lithium Valley” to help the state ...
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