Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/-Human-Chain-Against-Coal--Crosses-the-Neisse-River-27MZIF3E5UEC.htmlConceptually similar'Human Chain Against Coal' Crosses the Neisse RiverGP0STOJOCCompleted★★★★'Human Chain Against Coal' Crosses the Neisse RiverGP0STOJOLCompleted★★★★'Human Chain Against Coal' Crosses the Neisse RiverGP0STOJOECompleted★★★★'Human Chain Against Coal' Crosses the Neisse RiverGP0STOJQPCompleted★★★★'Human Chain Against Coal' Crosses the Neisse RiverGP0STOJQRCompleted★★★★★★'Human Chain Against Coal' Crosses the Neisse RiverGP0STOJOHCompleted★★★★'Human Chain Against Coal' Crosses the Neisse RiverGP0STOJOJCompleted★★★★'Human Chain Against Coal' Crosses the Neisse RiverGP0STOJODCompleted★★★★'Human Chain Against Coal' Crosses the Neisse RiverGP0STOJOFCompleted★★★★★★View AllGP0STOJO5'Human Chain Against Coal' Crosses the Neisse RiverProtestors join a human chain demonstration at the border between Poland and Germany. The border is crossed at Groß Gastrose, where local fire fighters join protestors and wade into the Neisse River, thus creating an uninterrupted human chain. Over 7500 people from almost 30 countries stand hand in hand, demonstrating against what would be Europe’s biggest brown coal open-pit mine. The human chain spans eight kilometres between the communities of Kerkwitz in Germany and Grabice in Poland. Both places, as well as others, are in danger of falling victim to plans for open-pit mines.In original language:Menschenkette gegen Kohle ueber die NeisseUeber 7500 Menschen aus fast 30 Laendern demonstrieren in der Lausitz gegen weitere Braunkohletagebaue und für eine echte Energiewende. Sie bildeten eine grenzueberschreitende, acht Kilometer lange Menschenkette zwischen den Ortschaften Kerkwitz in Deutschland und Grabice in Polen. Beiden, wie auch weiteren Orten, droht die Abbaggerung für geplante Tagebaue. Banner vor Tagebau.Locations:Europe-GermanyDate:23 Aug, 2014Credit:© Gordon Welters / GreenpeaceMaximum size:2835px X 1890pxKeywords:Activists-Banners-Climate (campaign title)-Coal-Coal mines-Coal mining-Coal-fired power stations-Copy space-Day-Demonstrations-High angle view-KWCI (GPI)-Landscapes-Lignite-Medium group of people-Outdoors-Smoke-Wide angleShoot:'Human Chain Against Coal' Crosses the Neisse RiverOver 7500 people from almost 30 countries stand hand in hand, demonstrating against what would be Europe’s biggest brown coal open-pit mine. They are calling for a real energy transition. They form a cross-border Human Chain, spanning eight kilometres between the communities of Kerkwitz in Germany and Grabice in Poland. Both places, as well as others, are in danger of falling victim to plans for open-pit mines. The border is crossed at Groß Gastrose, where local fire fighters wade into the Neisse River, thus creating an uninterrupted human chain.Related Collections:Human Chain Against Coal (Photos & Videos)