Bolivia has 1/2 the world's Lithium

Bolivia: The Saudi Arabia of lithium?

This article is about the importance that Bolivia will play in the new so-called 'green technology.' As Lithium is necessary for hybrid and electric cars, which means that now both Venezuela and Bolivia have a big role int he world economy. Hopefully Obama doesn't take the route of previous presidents in Latin America (political intervention).

Here's another story:
In Bolivia, Untapped Bounty Meets Nationalism

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/03/world/americas/03lithium.html?ref=world