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Piedmont Lithium selects Tennessee for second lithium hydroxide project; 30,000 metric tons per year

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Conceptual design of the 30,000 TPY Tennessee Lithium plant. Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) for Tennessee Lithium will be performed by Kiewit and Primero. 2024: Ghana Project—spodumene concentrate; preliminary feasibility study (PFS) Q3 2022.

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Exploring Ghana, With Contemporary Art as a Guide

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In late 2022, I was invited to go to Ghana with a friend researching work by the Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama, who first made a splash at the 56th Venice Biennale in 2015. We were going to Ghana to learn about the context of his work and also to understand the emerging contemporary art scene in the country.

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Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program accepting application for 2017 awards

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Toyota Motor Corporation has begun accepting applications today for this year’s Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program , which is designed to support environmental revitalization and conservation activities aimed at sustainable development both in Japan and overseas. Climate Change. Climate Change. Project Description.

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Tesla supplier Piedmont Lithium gets key North Carolina mining permit – ET Auto

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illustrates broadening tension in the country, as resistance to living near a mine clashes with the potential of EVs to mitigate climate change. The years-long opposition to the project, which would become one of the few lithium-producing sites in the U.S, The company has applied for U.S.

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IISD Releases Five-Part Series of Reports on Removing Fossil Fuel Subsidies

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The issue of fossil-fuel subsidies drives right to the heart of climate change and sustainable development and must be addressed urgently. Better subsidy design can usually help reduce any negative effects and also ease the task of reform in the future. This will be easier said than done. Subsidies are notoriously difficult to remove.

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