Tag: opencast
Opencast mining: Attack on the police in Lützerath
The conflict over the village of Lützerath, occupied by climate activists, on the edge of the Rhenish opencast mine is coming to a head – the clearance could begin soon.…
Opencast mining: Neubauer: Politics underestimated the power of Lützerath
open pit Neubauer: Politicians underestimated the strength of Lützerath Numerous activists traveled to Lützerath at the weekend. photo © Henning Kaiser/dpa The conflict over the village of Lützerath, occupied by…
Opencast mining: Neubauer strengthens climate activists in Lützerath
open pit Neubauer strengthens climate activists in Lützerath The climate activist Luisa Neubauer is also expected to go on a “village walk” in Lützerath. photo © Annette Riedl/dpa The conflict…
Lignite opencast mining: Lützerath will not live long – politics
The hamlet on the edge of the Garzweiler opencast mine is still occupied by climate protection activists. But now there are increasing signs that the police will soon be clearing…
Opencast lignite mining in North Rhine-Westphalia: Lützerath is scheduled to be cleared in January
Status: 11/26/2022 2:13 p.m Preparations to evacuate the occupied town of Lützerath at the Garzweiler II opencast lignite mine are already underway. Now it is becoming apparent when the large-scale…
Climate crisis: “We all for Lützi” – demonstration at the Garzweiler opencast mine
climate crisis “All of us for Lützi” – demonstration at the Garzweiler opencast mine Demonstrators on the edge of the Garzweiler brown coal opencast mine. photo © David Young/dpa An…
Poetry from the opencast lignite mine: Jürgen Nendza’s “Flying Grass” – culture
At first sight the “INDESCO OCEAN” looks like a misprint. But when the poet Jürgen Nendza, born in Essen in 1957, puts a word in capital letters, it is usually…
Dispute over opencast mining: EU withholds funding for Poland
Status: 08.02.2022 19:03 For the first time, the EU Commission is withholding specific funding for a member state. She is thus drawing consequences in the dispute with Poland. Its government…
Dispute over opencast mining: EU withholds funding for Poland
Status: 08.02.2022 19:03 For the first time, the EU Commission is withholding specific funding for a member state. She is thus drawing consequences in the dispute with Poland. Its government…
Poland and the EU: the government is cheating on promises about opencast mining and the judiciary – politics
Suddenly Poland’s politicians seemed very forgiving. On Thursday, Polish President Andrzej Duda announced he would dissolve the so-called Disciplinary Chamber at the Supreme Court, which contradicts EU law because it…