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flag A lithium mine project near California's Salton Sea faces legal challenges over environmental and community health concerns.

flag A proposed lithium mine near California's Salton Sea has sparked a legal battle over environmental impacts and community health. flag Environmental groups oppose the Hell's Kitchen project, arguing the environmental review overlooks risks to air quality, water use, hazardous materials, and tribal cultural resources. flag The project's developer, Controlled Thermal Resources, calls the challenges frivolous, saying they hinder vital clean energy progress. flag Advocates demand stricter oversight, local control, and fairer distribution of lithium tax revenue to nearby communities. flag The Salton Sea region could become a major U.S. lithium source, but the dispute highlights tensions between energy independence and environmental protection.

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