TuesdayNewsdayVol. 11 - Issue 12 - December 03, 2024 |  |
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 Geothermal power plants along the Salton Sea are already pumping lithium-rich brine from underground up to the surface, so harvesting the crucial mineral could be especially easy and environmentally friendly in the region. |
In California’s Imperial Valley, local history is filled with broken economic development promises. Environmental Studies and Sociology Professor Chris Benner explores some of those issues in a new book, "Charging Forward: Lithium Valley, Electric Vehicles, and a Just Future." |
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 | Pulitzer Prize-winning author Marilynne Robinson will deliver this year’s Noel Q. King Memorial Lecture on Dec. 3 at the Rio Theater in Santa Cruz. |
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 | A new way to produce biodiesel from waste oil could potentially make the alternative fuel source more appealing to massive industrial sectors. |
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 | The 2024 iGEM team won a silver medal at the international Jamboree for a project focused on addressing the high cost of infant formula. |
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 | The African American Theater Arts Troupe strives to give Black students, who are historically underrepresented in the arts, a chance to explore their skills. |
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