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Added on the 23/06/2019 20:09:37 - Copyright : AFP EN
Thousands of European climate activists gather to blockade a huge German open-cast coal mine and plant in a campaign of non-violent mass civil disobedience. IMAGES of protesters
German police officers begin removing climate activists perched precariously on high structures after they embarked on an operation to evacuate a protest camp that has become a symbol of resistance against fossil fuels. Luetzerath, a village in North Rhine-Westphalia state, has been turned over to around 2,000 anti-coal activists who are trying to prevent the site from being dug up for coal. IMAGES
Several hundred protesters temporarily take control of a coal mine in Welzow, Germany to protest against the use and production of 'dirtier' lignite coal. Rough Cut - Subtitled (no reporter narration).
Hundreds of climate activists occupy an apron for private jets on the tarmac at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport. The protesters are demanding that the airport reduce flights to bring down pollution lvels and that private flights be restricted. IMAGES
Berlin, May 12 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Filip Singer) Dozens of environmental activists protested on Wednesday in front of the German Chancellery during the Council of Ministers, after the German Federal Constitutional Court ruled that the country's climate change program does not offer enough measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions until 2031. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN BERLIN
Berlin, Aug 8 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Clemens Bilan).- A group of environmental activists occupied the Berlin Moabit thermal power plant on Saturday to protest against coal power in Germany.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST ON SATURDAY.