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Story about obstructionism: Lithium found inside a US volcano -- Sky News Australia
news.slashdot.org/story/21/11/27/215246/will-a-lithium-rush-from-californias-salton-sea-fund-its-environmental-remediation
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There's a polluted 343-square-mile lake known as "the Salton Sea," about 150 miles southeast of Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Times calls it California's "largest and most troubled lake," after a recent visit with biogeochemist Timothy Lyons.
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Now, large corporations investing in proposals to suck lithium out of the brine produced by local geothermal operations have revived hopes of jobs and revenue from land leases, with lithium recovery projects potentially supporting internships, education programs and environmental restoration projects for years to come.
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