VW, Ford and Tesla batteries linked to deforestation of indigenous lands in Indonesia
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Electric vehicle batteries used by Volkswagen, Ford and Tesla are linked to widespread deforestation of primary rainforest in Sulawesi, Indonesia, according to an analysis of corporate disclosures and trade flows. Nickel mined in indigenous Tolaki lands at the Cahaya and Hengjaya mines is processed by Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt and supplied to major battery makers through global supply chains.
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