The USA has plenty of uranium, lithium, rare earths, etc. etc..
But we shut down our industries and let others take it over because greens and government said “mines are bad!”
So until the political will changes, little or none of that will get produced here.
It's not about green energy. It never was. It's about controlling the masses and enriching their cronies. Their cronies are currently in Big Oil. Every time they restrict our oil access the price of oil goes up (with the one exception being the era of fracking because free American citizens gave us access to oil on private land that the gubment had to take a while to figure out a "legal" way to control).
Exactly.
“But we shut down our industries and let others take it over because greens and government said “mines are bad!””
Largely Funded by Russia, China, and other enemies of the US. Congress even released a report about it in...2018 iirc.