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There's a growing demand for minerals as the world ramps up manufacturing of climate solutions. Experts say more than half of these mining projects are on or near lands of Indigenous peoples.

As the U.S. plans new mines for copper, lithium and other metals to use in green technologies, mining projects in the West could threaten scarce water supplies.

As the U.S. plans new mines for copper, lithium and other metals to use in green technologies, mining projects in the West could threaten scarce water supplies.

An Australian mining company threatens an irreplaceable cultural resource of the Hualapai people.

Leaders with the Hualapai Tribe claim that the lithium mine will "desecrate" their sacred cultural sites.