Utah state officials reissued a key water permit for a lithium extraction project near the Green River, overruling concerns raised by conservation advocates and federal agencies. Utah State Engineer ...

GREEN RIVER, Utah—When Kelly Dunham heard that water was gushing out from a test well earlier this month for a proposed lithium mine in the middle of this rural city of 900 residents, she went to see ...

The state engineer suspended a key water permit for a direct lithium extraction project. Utah state officials reversed course this week on a key water permit for a major lithium extraction project in ...

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GREEN RIVER, Utah – Multiple agencies raced against the clock on Saturday in central Utah when a man was stranded by flash floods and faced the risk of being swept away any second. The Emery County ...

A plan to extract lithium — the lustrous, white metal used in electric vehicle batteries — in southeast Utah is adding to an anxiety familiar in the arid American West: how the project could affect ...

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GREEN RIVER, Utah — A man was rescued after getting swept up in a flash flood in eastern Utah Saturday afternoon. The Emery County Sheriff's Office said they were called around 4 p.m. to the southern ...