Tag: Lützerath
What will the coal phase-out in 2030 do for the climate?
Dusseldorf For months, activists in a small village in North Rhine-Westphalia demonstrated against the mining of lignite under Lützerath. They wanted to prevent the RWE energy company from expanding the…
Fridays for Future, last generation: Federal Ministry of the Interior warns of infiltration
Berlin The Federal Ministry of the Interior, headed by department head Nancy Faeser (SPD), warns of the climate protection movement being monopolized by left-wing extremists. “Actors from the left-wing extremist…
Tunnel occupation in Lützerath ended – protests continue
The dismantling of the former settlement will be completed “in the coming days”. Elsewhere in the Rhenish lignite mining area, the protests against coal-fired power generation continued. On Monday morning,…
Heated atmosphere at the “Anne Will” talk about Lützerath
Berlin The battle, or should I say the battle for Lützerath, was over, but the noise of the battle was far from over. In any case, in the talk studio…
Lützerath cleared except for two activists
Evacuation of Lützerath The last demonstrators were taken from the site today – only two activists are currently still in a tunnel. (Photo: dpa) erkelenz On Sunday, the police completed…
Uncompromising in climate helplessness – the people in Lützerath want the right thing and do the wrong thing
Evacuation of Lützerath Greta Thunberg and Luisa Neubauer in the Rhenish Revier. (Photo: dpa) The images from Lützerath are disturbing and moving at the same time. Young people who chain…
Approval for the Greens suffers from the Lützerath eviction – traffic lights without a majority
Demonstrator in Lützerath The approval of the Greens suffers from the eviction of the lignite village. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The Greens lost favor with the voters during the week of…
Quiet night after clashes in Lützerath – police want to continue evacuation on Sunday
erkelenz In the lignite town of Lützerath, which was occupied by activists, it remained quiet after the violent clashes early on Saturday evening on Sunday night. A reporter from the…
Thousands at the demonstration for Lützerath – clashes with the police
Lützerath, Dusseldorf With flags and drums, the demonstrators lead the protest march from Keyenberg in North Rhine-Westphalia in the direction of Lützerath. On Saturday afternoon, thousands of them ran along…
Thunberg criticizes the Greens – thousands at the demonstration for Lützerath
erkelenz On Saturday in Erkelenz, the police violently pushed back climate demonstrators who were trying to get to the edge of the opencast lignite mine. A police spokesman confirmed this.…
Thunberg criticizes the Greens – thousands at the demonstration for Lützerath
Evacuation of Lützerath The demonstration against the eviction of the hamlet of Lützerath for lignite mining has begun. (Photo: dpa) erkelenz Greta Thunberg has criticized Germany’s Greens for supporting the…
Largely quiet night in Lützerath – activist Neubauer criticizes the actions of the police
Evacuation of Lützerath The eviction by the police is expected to continue this Thursday. (Photo: dpa) erkelenz In the lignite mining town of Lützerath, it was largely quiet on the…
Police start clearing the occupied lignite site
Lützerath Between the wind and rain, the howling of the sirens can be heard in Lützerath early on Wednesday morning. For the activists who have been occupying the village for…
Police start clearing the occupied lignite site
Lützerath Between the wind and rain, the howling of the sirens can be heard in Lützerath early on Wednesday morning. For the activists who have been occupying the village for…
Lützerath puts the Greens in need of explanation
In Lützerath, a now uninhabited village in the most populous state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the future of the Greens is at stake these days. The place has not only become…
Police start clearing the occupied lignite site
Erkelenz, Berlin It’s still dark when the sirens wail in Lützerath on Wednesday morning. For the activists who occupied the village to protect it from opencast lignite mining, this means…
Police start clearing the occupied lignite site
Erkelenz, Berlin It’s still dark when the sirens wail in Lützerath on Wednesday morning. For the activists who occupied the village to protect it from opencast lignite mining, this means…
Police start clearing the occupied lignite site
Erkelenz, Berlin Massive police forces began evacuating the village of Lützerath on the edge of the Rhenish lignite mining area in North Rhine-Westphalia on Wednesday. Hundreds of police officers moved…
Companies refuse the gas price brake
Good morning dear readers, “I come from the government and I’m here to help” – these are the words that scared him the most, Ronald Reagan once joked. And the…
Entrepreneur Daniel Bartel challenges RWE in Lützerath
Daniel Bartels Bartel wants to make a difference in the fight against climate change. (Photo: Timo Knorr, Imago, Reuters, AP) Lützerath When Daniel Bartel drives into a parking lot on…