Briefly: Drilling for “white gold” under the Salton Sea

The Los Angeles Times reports that a long-awaited effort to drill deep beneath California’s ailing Salton Sea and tap super-hot water for geothermal power is now underway. The project will also produce lithium, the element used in batteries.

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