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California Moves Closer to Mass Production of Lithium, but Local Concerns Grow | Michael McKibben

California Moves Closer to Mass Production of Lithium, but Local Concerns Grow | Michael McKibben

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A significant lithium resource, among the largest identified in the U.S., is gaining national attention as California works to secure more of its own battery material supply. In this episode, we explore with geologist Michael McKibben the promise of geothermal lithium extraction and its economic potential. Community leader Luis Olmedo shares concerns about the initiative’s impact on local communities and the risk of repeating historical oversights.

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