HKS Affiliated Authors

Director of Environment and Natural Resources Program
Senior Lecturer in Public Policy

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August 24, 2022, Opinion: "Over the past few years, Nevada has become a battleground between mining companies and environmentalists over the development of the state’s lithium deposits, the largest known in the United States. The proposed mines would produce millions of tons of lithium for batteries that will benefit the climate in the long term by deploying more electric vehicles (EVs), but, according to opponents, would come at the expense of fragile local ecosystems, endangered species and sacred Indigenous lands." Read Via The Hill

HKS Faculty Author - Henry Lee