End Coal Protest at Church in Immerath

Greenpeace activists demonstrate for coal phase-out and climate protection at the church in Immerath. RWE plans to destroy the "Immerather Dom" to enlarge its huge open-pit lignite mine Garzweiler II.
The environmental activists display banners near the demolition machines and the church that read: "Anyone who destroys culture also destroys humans."
Greenpeace activists display a burning sign in front of the church that reads "#endcoal".

In original language:

Demonstration am Immerather Dom fuer Kohleausstieg

Greenpeace Aktivisten demonstrieren am Immerather Dom fuer mehr Klimaschutz, einen Ausstieg aus der Kohle und den Schutz von Natur und Kultur. Die Umweltschuetzer stellen ein brennendes "#EndCoal" Zeichen auf und protestieren mit einem Banner: "Wer Kultur zerstoert, zerstoert auch Menschen" am Abrissbagger und am Immerather Dom. Der Dom soll dem Tagebau Garzweiler weichen, in dem der Kohlekonzern RWE weiterhin klimaschaedliche Braunkohle abbauen will.

Unique identifier: GP0STREFY

Type: Image

Shoot date: 08/01/2018

Locations: Europe, Germany, Immerath, North Rhine-Westphalia

Ranking: ★★★★★★ (B)

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End Coal Protest at Church in Immerath

Greenpeace activists demonstrate for coal phase-out and climate protection at the former Roman Catholic St. Lambertus Church in Immerath. RWE plans to destroy the "Immerather Dom" to enlarge its huge open-pit lignite mine Garzweiler II.
The environmental activists display banners near the demolition machines and the church that read: "Anyone who destroys culture also destroys humans."
The Greenpeace activists display a burning sign in front of the church that reads "#endcoal".

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