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Nevada lithium mine leads to ‘green colonialism’ accusations::The rush to mine lithium for car batteries is dividing environmental and native American communities.
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Nevada lithium mine leads to ‘green colonialism’ accusations::The rush to mine lithium for car batteries is dividing environmental and native American communities.
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This is AFTER debloating all the MS bs as much as I can....
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Kroger introducing AI at self checkout to lower both accidental and organized crime theft.::undefined