Indonesia's electric vehicle ambitionsIndonesian President Joko Widodo has mandated the development of the EV industry as a national priority, introducing EV-friendly policies and incentivizing tax breaks aimed at luring foreign investment. CNN reached out to PT Vale Indonesia and the Indonesian government regarding the claims made by residents of East Luwu regency. Muhammad Al Amin, executive director at WALHI South Sulawesi, says WALHI wants companies like PT Vale Indonesia to act fairly. In its email to CNN, PT Vale Indonesia said it conducts environmental impact assessments and "[we] ensure all decisions are well-communicated to stakeholders and community groups." This story has been updated with a response from PT Vale Indonesia.