URSY.NEWS / The Guardian / 16 Oct 2026
Revealed: VW, Ford and Tesla batteries linked to destructive deforestation of indigenous lands
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Mines in supply chains of western carmakers linked to widespread deforestation of primary rainforest in nickel-rich lands inhabited by Tolaki people in IndonesiaVolkswagen, Ford and Tesla are among the electric carmakers whose batteries may contain nickel mined in indigenous woodlands plagued by deforestation, an analysis has found, highlighting the struggle to make vehicles that are free from en…
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