Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Church-in-Coal-Mining-Area-in-Germany-27MZIF3CJI93.htmlConceptually similarProtest Sign against Coal Mining in GermanyGP0STOD8FCompleted★★★★Protest Sign against Coal Mining in GermanyGP0STOD8GCompleted★★★★Protest Sign against Coal Mining in GermanyGP0STOD8JCompleted★★★★Protest Sign against Coal Mining in GermanyGP0STOD8HCompleted★★★★Protest Sign against Coal Mine in GermanyGP03951Completed★★★★Protest Sign against Coal Mine in GermanyGP0394WCompleted★★★★Protest Sign against Coal Mine in GermanyGP0394XCompleted★★★★Protest Sign against Coal Mine in GermanyGP0394YCompleted★★★★Protest Sign against Coal Mine in GermanyGP0394ZCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STOD8IChurch in Coal Mining Area in GermanyChurch in brown coal open pit mining area in Atterwasch.Solar panels on the roof of a building next to the church.In original language:Dorfkirche in AtterwaschDorfkirche in Atterwasch, einem vom Braunkohletagebau bedrohten Ort. Solarzellen auf dem Dach eines Nebengebaeudes.Locations:Atterwasch-Brandenburg-Europe-Germany-LausitzDate:16 May, 2014Credit:© Christian Mang / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4724px X 3150pxKeywords:Churches-Climate (campaign title)-Day-KWCI (GPI)-Lignite-Open-pit mining-Outdoors-Solar panels-VattenfallShoot:Lignite Open Pit Mining Action and Background in GermanyPeople protest against the catastrophic effects of Lignite (brown coal) open pit mining by forming a human chain in the village of Proschim near Cottbus, Germany. More than 350 activists from across Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic formed a protective circle around the village's centre and its church which are threatened by the diggers. The shoot includes images of lignite mining in the Lusatia region.