Concerns Raised Over Environmental Risks in Lithium Extraction Project Near Salton Sea
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A new report by CCV and Earthworks, titled "The Devil is in the Details," highlights critical environmental concerns regarding the Hell's Kitchen lithium and geothermal project near the Salton Sea. The report points to risks related to water use, air pollution, and waste management, urging for stronger safeguards.
CCV's Executive Director Luis Olmedo emphasized the need for transparency and accountability, advocating for community involvement in decision-making processes. The report argues that without proper measures, the project could harm local communities, stressing the importance of responsible lithium development.
Sep 19, 2025, 8:09 AM