Asia's EVolution: Indonesia’s nickel powers global electric vehicle boom but at what cost to the country?

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As cities with high EV adoption cut emissions, the villages supplying the batteries bear the burden of environmental damage. CNA travels to Indonesia’s North Maluku province to find out more in this latest part of a series on EVs in Asia. WEDA BAY, North Maluku: After decades of working on foreign fishing vessels, Abdullah Ambar returned home 10 years ago to Lelilef Sawai, a village in the remote Indonesian island of Halmahera, North Maluku hoping to settle into a quiet life. He built a small