Eco-Activists and Limited Water Supply Stall California’s Planned “Lithium Valley” Mine Project
Back in 2023, Gov. Newsom was touting the development of this resource as part of his Net-Zero vision....
I am an Environmental Health and Safety Professional, as well as a science/technical writer for a variety of news and professional publications. I have been a citizen activist since 2009, and am one of the co-founders of the San Diego-based group, Southern California Tax Revolt Coalition.
Back in 2023, Gov. Newsom was touting the development of this resource as part of his Net-Zero vision....
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