Press Release:
Join us this Thursday evening, May 13th, for a timely virtual presentation that spotlights the importance of prioritizing frontline communities when shaping policy as part of a just transition to a clean energy economy.
Hear directly from the communities impacted by the current #ThackerPass lithium mining project in Northern Nevada, including speakers from Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribes and members of Kings River Valley and Orovada ranching communities.
Hosted by Great Basin Resource Watch, Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada , and Patagonia Reno, and ourselves! This event will explore how lithium mining can be conducted in more equitable ways.
Thursday, May 13 — 6-7pm PDT
45-minute presentation followed by an interactive Q&A session with audience members.
Click HERE to RSVP + learn more ahead of the presentation.
Photo credit: “File:2014-06-12 16 41 49 Blowing dust south of Thacker Pass along Nevada State Route 293 (Kings River Road) 3.3 miles east of the western terminus.JPG” by Famartin is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0