Caption

Protest action against the demolition of the village of Lützerath in the Rhenish lignite mining area, which is to make way for the expansion of the Garzweiler II open-cast mine, several thousand participants at the demonstration in Lützerath, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Date

Oct 31, 2021

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

Reference

BRK25A49_331

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No

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No

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Rights managed

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120,7Mb (3,9Mb) / 17,7in x 26,5in / 5304 x 7952 (300dpi)

Keywords

several bunch of multiple Sign signs signpost future future village villages politics politics power generation power generations energy production power supply electricity supply power supplies energy supply brown coal lignite brown coals coal coals open cast mining strip mining opencast mine opencast mines open cast mining mining poster posters placard billboard freedom Demonstration Demonstrations protest march Demo Protest demonstration Demos Protest demonstrations rally protest marchs demonstrator demonstrators protestor Protestors protest protests climate climates environmental pollution environmental pollution pollution pollution of the environment environmental contamination ecocide environmental destruction ecocides global warming global warming environment environment North Rhine-Westphalia NRW Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia North-Rhine Westphalia German participant participants competitor competitors mining minings Europe Europe's village town place spot media media climate protection climate control climate protection climate change climate change strike strikes protest protesting protests protester demonstrate demonstrating demonstrates free political demolition area demolition areas demolition ground demolition site activist activists break breaking breaks demolition break breaks demolitions break-off energy source energy sources city entrance sign place name sign Village sign town sign information sign information signs european environmental pollution ecological damage environmental pollutions power industry energy industry power industries Rhenish tear down tearing down tears demolish demolishing demolishes Rhineland action actions production productions extraction freedom of opinion freedom of opinion fossil energy source fossil energy sources fossil fuel fossil fuels Germany German Federal Republic Republic of Germany FRG BRD two people 2 people two persons strike striking strikes environmental damage environmental damages ecological damage anxiety about the future fear of the future anxieties about the future environmental issue environmental issues activism Jüchen Garzweiler Garzweiler surface mine Garzweiler surface mine Garzweiler opencast lignite mine polluting harmful to the environment Environmentally harmful Rheinisches Braunkohlerevier Rhenish lignite mining region Rhenish lignite mining area Central Europe Middle Europe coal mining coal mine Fridays For Future Friday for future climate crisis climate strike climate activist Strip mining lignite Strip mining lignite lignite open-pit mining Opencast lignite mining open-cast lignite mine opencast lignite mine Opencast lignite mining area Lignite mining Alternative scene Protest action aborted