US advances review of Nevada lithium mine amid concerns over endangered wildflower
by The Independent
The Independent— The Biden administration has taken a significant step in its expedited environmental review of what could become the third lithium mine in the U.S. That's assuming it can withstand anticipated legal challenges from conservationists who fear it will lead to the extinction of an endangered Nevada wildflower near the California line
LASVEGASNOW—Rare fish adds new barrier to Nevada lithium mine. An agreement announced Thursday starts the clock ticking toward Endangered Species Act protection for a Nevada fish that could become a household name -- the Fish Lake Valley tui chub.
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