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Voxeurop.eu Gian-Paolo Accardo •

From Indonesia’s hallowed forests to Volkswagen’s electric cars: the dirty nickel trail

From Indonesia’s hallowed forests to Volkswagen’s electric cars: the dirty nickel trail

A year-long investigation traces Indonesian nickel from a biodiversity sanctuary and indigenous homeland, through Chinese factories, to the batteries powering Europe top automaker’s electric cars – and those of its rivals – exposing the hidden cost of the aut…

Harming the forest will bring harm back to those who did it. Wadimulas relatives say she is 110 years old. She belongs to the Tolaki people, and she may be the last person alive who remembers when th… [+50741 chars]
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