The deposit could power 400,000 clean-energy car batteries. There’s just one roadblock: a rare, fragile species of buckwheat, which for a mine might mean extinction.
The deposit could power 400,000 clean-energy car batteries. There’s just one roadblock: a rare, fragile species of buckwheat, which for a mine might mean extinction.
While I know this is just outside the California Floristic Province, thought it would be interesting since there are many Buckwheat/Eriogonum in California + Dr. Fraga does lots of great work with California Natives.
While I know this is just outside the California Floristic Province, thought it would be interesting since there are many Buckwheat/Eriogonum in California + Dr. Fraga does lots of great work with California Natives.