An Incredibly Toxic Lake Will Become One of the US’s First Lithium Mines

An Incredibly Toxic Lake Will Become One of the US’ First Lithium Mines

The promise and peril of turning the Salton Sea into California’s “Lithium Valley.”

By Audrey Carleton
July 12, 2021

One of the United States’ first major forays into lithium mining seems like it’s going to be in the Salton Sea—one of the most polluted places in the country—after General Motors struck a deal with a mining company called Controlled Thermal Resources. Click here to read more.

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