Social and environmental groups sued last year saying the $1.8 billion Hell’s Kitchen project could cause water and air ...

Fascinating and fetid, the Salton Sea in southern California lures me back, every year. Driving south from Utah, I take bits ...

Lithium executives said the ruling gave renewed momentum to the emerging industry, which many hope will bring new jobs to one ...

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has committed to a $1.4 billion loan for a project that will use an emerging technology to separate lithium from geothermal brines in California. The agency says the ...

$1.85 billion lithium extraction and geothermal power plant at the dusty edge of the Salton Sea. Gov. Gavin Newsom toured the site in 2023. The Hell's Kitchen 1 plant is the first of as many as ...

“Do I think what’s going on at the Salton Sea will replace any or all lithium mining in this country?” said Corby Anderson, a ...

The Hell’s Kitchen Lithium and Power project developed by the mining company Controlled Thermal ... extract lithium about a mile from the Salton Sea, an inland saline lake.

Mining lithium from the Salton Sea could bring jobs and much-needed tax revenue for social services to one of California's poorest counties, proponents of the plan say. The Salton Sea sits atop one of ...

Hell’s Kitchen, in the Salton Sea, promises to unearth a motherlode ... that we don’t create new sacrifice zones for lithium mining,” Jared Naimark, California mining organizer with ...

Controlled Thermal Resources aims to build a 7,000-acre lithium and geothermal power campus at the south end of the Salton Sea to meet soaring global clean energy demand. But Imperial County-based ...