CAL MATTERS: Geologically rich but economically poor, Salton Sea communities want a say in their lithium future Cal Matters Ecosystems May 15, 2025The Salton Sea will soon become a major hub for California’s renewable energy economy, prompting the legislature to take steps...
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: Lithium Critical to the Energy Transition is Coming at the Expense of Water Inside Climate News Ecosystems July 19, 2024By Wyatt Myskow, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that...
USGS-led study estimates lithium in groundwater that can be used for drinking water USGS Water quality June 5, 2024The new estimates can help health researchers determine potential connections between lithium exposure and human health outcomes. By the USGS...
INSIDE CLIMATE NEWS: As Companies Eye Massive Lithium Deposits in California’s Salton Sea, Locals Anticipate a Mixed Bag Inside Climate News Ecosystems August 28, 2023Frontline communities in Lithium Valley are cautiously optimistic about the economic potential, but are also concerned about the health and...
CAL MATTERS: Will California’s desert be transformed into Lithium Valley? Cal Matters Ecosystems February 25, 2021On the edge of the Salton Sea, state officials and investors are seeking to turn brine into ‘white gold’ that...