Judge Permits 2 Tribes To Intervene In Suit Against Lithium Mine Approval

(August 4, 2021, 1:32 PM EDT) -- RENO, Nev. — A Nevada federal judge on July 28 allowed two Native American tribes to intervene in a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s approval of a lithium mine, finding that the tribes “have shown a significantly protectable interest that would be impaired” if they could not intervene....