This time it’s different? The rush to mine Indigenous lands
Credit: Kess Hinkey, a Paiute-Shoshone tribal member holds a large hand-painted sign "No Lithium No mine" on April 24, 2023, on the Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation, near McDermitt, Nev. The Biden administration says the project will help mitigate climate change by speeding the shift from fossil fuels. But opponents say it is not worth the costs to the local environment and people. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)