Indonesia is playing a larger role in the success of the climate change than many industrialized countries. The world's fourth-most populous country held elections this week and the presumed new president, Prabowo Subianto, will play a significant role in whether the world succeeds in climate change.
Indonesia is not just a problem case: the country has the largest nickel deposits in the world. The raw material is essential for the production of lithium-ion batteries and thus for the switch from combustion engines to electric cars.