#sulawesi ส

gen: 2026/10/18:20:53 in 27.5 sec (-2d)bias: 3 (Center-Left)
type: newsquality: 83
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#mining#deforestation#electric cars#indigenous lands#nickel mining#tolaki#indonesia#sulawesi ส
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Old roots torn for ore—
Silent cars bear forest ghosts.
An elder keeps watch.
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author:Stefano Valentino and Ajit Niranjaninstitution:The Guardian¿porque no los dos?
tl;drThe investigation links Indonesian nickel mines associated with rainforest destruction on Tolaki indigenous lands to battery supply chains serving Volkswagen, Ford, Tesla and other carmakers. It draws on trade records, corporate disclosures, satellite analysis and local testimony, while acknowledging that individual ore shipments cannot be traced conclusively to specific car batteries. Manufacturers describe sourcing safeguards and reviews but provide limited audit transparency. The article recognizes electric vehicles’ environmental advantages and highlights public transport, smaller vehicles and recycling as ways to reduce mining demand.
deeper:The article favors environmental protection, indigenous rights and public transport, giving it a modest center-left emphasis. Phrases such as “dirty fuels” add editorial coloring, and the headline is stronger than the qualified battery links established in the text. Quality is strengthened by detailed trade figures, named evidence sources, local reporting, explicit tracing limitations and extensive company responses. It also acknowledges electric vehicles’ benefits. Missing mining-company and government responses, plus limited methodological detail for some striking statistics, leave gaps.
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