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Court to hear appeal over Biden-backed lithium mine opposed by tribes, environmentalists
Scott Sonner Associated Press//June 27, 2023//[read_meter]
Daranda Hinkey, a Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone tribe member, holds a large hand-painted sign that says "No Lithium No mine" at her home, on April 24, 2023, on the Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation, near McDermitt, Nev. U.S. Bureau of Land Management has been fighting mining challenges for nearly three years of all sorts, like those of environmentalists, tribal leaders, ranchers and others who want to overturn its approval of a huge lithium mine in the works in northwest Nevada near the Oregon line. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Court to hear appeal over Biden-backed lithium mine opposed by tribes, environmentalists
Scott Sonner Associated Press//June 27, 2023//[read_meter]
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A U.S. appeals court will consider challenges Tuesday to a huge lithium mine in Nevada in a case that pits environmentalists and Native Americans against President...
