The Trump administration's critical minerals agenda comes for America's 'Forgotten Wildlife Corridor'
New mining projects aimed at extracting lithium are expected to expand across the U.S. by 2030. These projects are impacting areas identified as critical wildlife corridors.
By 2030, at least six new mining projects are predicted to be extracting lithium from American soil and another 13 will soon follow, according to a database compiled by Columbia Journalism Investigations and Inside Climate News.
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