Greenpeace Action and Press Conference in Lützerath

Threatened destruction of Lützerath village at the Garzweiler opencast lignite mine, by the RWE Group. October 1, 2021 marks the start of the clearing season, which will allow the corporation to cut down trees in the village and create the first facts. Greenpeace activists hang an 18-meter-long banner on Eckardt Heukamp's farm at the entrance to Lützerath village. Afterwards, actors of the climate justice movement speak in a joint press conference. Present are: Bente Opitz, Lützerath lives. Emilia Lange, Ende Gelände. Eckardt Heukamp, resident from Lützerath. Bastian Neuwirth, Greenpeace Germany. Pauline Brünger, Fridays for Future Germany.

Bastian Neuwirth, climate and energy expert from Greenpeace Germany, speaks to journalists.

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Greenpeace Aktion und Pressekonferenz in Lützerath

Drohenden Zerstörung von Lützerath am Braunkohletagebau Garzweiler. Dem Dorf Lützerath am Braunkohletagebau Garzweiler droht der Abriss durch den RWE-Konzern. Mit dem 1. Oktober 2021 beginnt die Rodungssaison, wodurch der Konzern im Ort Bäume fällen und erste Fakten schaffen kann. Greenpeace Aktive hängen ein 18 Meter langes Banner am Hof von Eckardt Heukamp am Lützerather Dorfeingang auf. Anschließend sprechen Akteur:innen der Klimagerechtigkeitsbewegung in einer gemeinsamen Pressekonferenz. Anwesend sind: Bente Opitz, Lützerath lebt. Emilia Lange, Ende Gelände. Eckardt Heukamp, Bewohner aus Lützerath. Bastian Neuwirth, Greenpeace Deutschland. Pauline Brünger, Fridays for Future Deutschland.

Bastian Neuwirth, Klima und Energie Experte von Greenpeace, spricht zu Journalisten.

Unique identifier: GP1SW28Z

Type: Image

Shoot date: 01/10/2021

Locations: Erkelenz, Europe, Garzweiler, Germany, Lützerath, Western Europe

Credit line: © David Klammer / Greenpeace

Size: 6240px × 4160px 13MB

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Greenpeace Action and Press Conference in Lützerath

Threatened destruction of Lützerath at the Garzweiler opencast lignite mine. The village of Lützerath at the Garzweiler opencast lignite mine is threatened with demolition by the RWE Group. October 1, 2021 marks the start of the clearing season, which will allow the corporation to cut down trees in the village and create the first facts. Greenpeace activists hang an 18-meter-long banner on Eckardt Heukamp's farm at the entrance to Lützerath village. Afterwards, actors of the climate justice movement speak in a joint press conference. Present are: Bente Opitz, Lützerath lives. Emilia Lange, Ende Gelände. Eckardt Heukamp, resident from Lützerath. Bastian Neuwirth, Greenpeace Germany. Pauline Brünger, Fridays for Future Germany.

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