Tag: opencast
Dispute over opencast mine Turow: EU wants to collect Poland’s debts
As of: 01/19/2022 7:55 p.m Because Poland continues to operate the Turow opencast mine despite an ECJ order, the country should pay a fine. But so far the Polish government…
Structural change: viticulture instead of opencast mining – politics
Lea Diesner, 16, comes from Calau, a small town on the edge of the Brandenburg open-cast mining area. “In my eyes, Lusatia is the most beautiful region in the world,”…
Video: Concern about the demolition of buildings: Thousands demonstrate against opencast mining
Video Concern about the demolition of buildings: Thousands demonstrate against opencast mining Several hundred people demonstrated on Sunday for the preservation of the village of Lützerath at the Garzweiler opencast…
Dispute over Turow opencast mine: ECJ sentenced Poland to 500,000 euros a day
As of: 09/20/2021 8:35 p.m. The European Court of Justice has sentenced Poland to a fine of 500,000 euros a day for mining lignite in the Turow open-cast mine. In…