West Coast Native American tribes are suing to stop a proposed lithium mine on what is considered sacred land. Proponents of the Nevada mine see it as vital for electric vehicle production.
Daranda Hinkey, a member of People of Red Mountain, in Humboldt County, Nev., on July 2, 2022.
The planned Thacker Pass lithium mine in northern Nevada, the largest known lithium deposit in the United States, has drawn concerns and protests from environmental groups, Native American tribes and local ranchers.
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