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Hemer: Solidarity with Lützerath: Expressing solidarity with the climate activists in Lützerath was important to the Hemer group "Parents for Future".
ikz-online.de/staedte/hemer/hemer-solidaritaet-mit-luetzerath-id237373609.html

That's why these young people drive to Lützerath at night: The young climate activists from "Fridays For Future" clearly express their attitude at Bremerhaven's ...
nordsee-zeitung.de/Bremerhaven/Darum-fahren-diese-jungen-Menschen-nachts-nach-Luetzerath-112643.html

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Climate activist: Luisa Neubauer no longer wants to be the perfect activist: Germany's best-known climate activist talks openly about the pressure to look ...
tagesspiegel.de/gesellschaft/klimaaktivistin-luisa-neubauer-will-nicht-mehr-die-perfekte-aktivistin-sein-14787236.html

Key FactsLuisa Neubauer Rejects Pressure to Be Perfect Activist
Nov 9, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tagesspiegel.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tagesspiegel.de
- Luisa Neubauer no longer strives to present herself as an attack-proof perfect activist.
- She dismisses accusations of a rude tone or joyless demeanor as rooted in gender stereotypes.
- Neubauer highlights the rarity of images showing her laughing despite her generally good mood.
- Her geography master's studies prevent her attendance at the upcoming climate conference in Belém.
I believe that one would not accuse a man in my position of being cheeky, but rather attribute confidence to him.— Luisa Neubauer, climate activist, discusses the double standards in the perception of women and men in leadership positions.
“Last Generation” doesn’t stick anymore: That’s why there’s still a need to talk about it
t-online.de/nachrichten/tagesanbruch/id_100332736/-letzte-generation-klebt-nicht-mehr-darum-gibt-es-trotzdem-redebedarf.html

Climate protest not a crime, Greta Thunberg says after detention: Environmental activist Greta Thunberg swiftly resumed campaigning on Wednesday after she was ...
reuters.com/business/environment/climate-protest-not-crime-greta-thunberg-says-after-detention-2023-01-18/

Greta Thunberg: German police deny protest detainment was staged: "We are not extras for Greta Thunberg" police say, after false claims her detainment at a ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-64321652

Police stuck in mud, Greta Thunberg detained, at Germany coal protest: German authorities have now razed the village of Lützerath, but activists continued to ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/01/17/germany-coal-village-mud/

Greta Thunberg joins anti-coal activists to save German village: Activists march in Luetzerath against a plan to tear down the village to build a coal mine ...
aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/14/greta-thunberg-joins-anti-coal-activists-to-save-german-village

Key FactsThunberg says Germany is "embarrassing itself" by clearing coal mine activists.
Apr 12, 2023 · Reading time: ~20 sec.
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- BERLIN, 13 January (Reuters) - During a visit to the site, where demonstrators have dug in to try to stop the expansion of a coal mine, climate activist Greta Thunberg called the forced removal of protesters from an abandoned village in western Germany "outrageous."
- "Germany is really embarrassing itself right now," Thunberg said, referring to the expansion of the Garzweiler lignite coal mine run by RWE (RWEG.
- The standoff over the coal mine expansion, which activists see as a symbol of Berlin's failing climate policy amid Europe's largest economy's energy crisis, could last weeks, according to police.
Escalation in Lützerath: police clear field, water cannon in use: Police used water cannons against demonstrators just outside the cordoned-off village of ...
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Thousands protest in Germany against coal mine expansion: ERKELENZ, Germany (AP) — Thousands of people demonstrated in persistent rain on Saturday to protest the ...
apnews.com/article/protests-and-demonstrations-germany-business-climate-environment-15d530f7c29d05d6f3b89e5eacd41d1d

Activists resume protests over German coal mine expansion: BERLIN (AP) — Dozens of climate activists glued themselves to a main street in Germany's western city ...
apnews.com/article/dusseldorf-cologne-business-climate-and-environment-a870ba0ba69c7816cc04f13b8be2cb94

Nuclear phase-out: cheese made in Germany: The nuclear phase-out is damaging Germany immensely. Green ideology is to blame.
t-online.de/nachrichten/tagesanbruch/id_100109756/atomausstieg-kaese-made-in-germany.html

With on the edge of demolition: how activists from Hildesheim fought on the ground against the eviction of Lützerath.
hildesheimer-allgemeine.de/meldung/wie-aktivisten-aus-hildesheim-vor-ort-gegen-die-raeumung-von-luetzerath-gekaempft-haben.html

Paid articlePaywallntv reporter leads through cleared Lützerath protest camp: In the evacuation of the occupied coal village of Lützerath, the weather plays into the cards of the ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/ntv-Reporter-fuehrt-durch-geraeumtes-Luetzerath-Protestcamp-article23838920.html

Last generation protests in Cologne: policeman tears hand of climate glue simply from the asphalt
hna.de/welt/letzte-generation-protest-koeln-polizist-hand-klimakleber-asphalt-blut-wunde-mkr-92018932.html

German police clash with activists in showdown over coal mine expansion: Police on Tuesday began dismantling barricades and dragged away activists staging a ...
reuters.com/business/environment/german-police-drag-away-activists-protesting-coal-mine-expansion-2023-01-10/

Key FactsPolice remove activists protesting Garzweiler expansion
Jan 11, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Protesters oppose expansion of the Garzweiler mine, for which the village of Lützerath is slated for demolition.
- A regional court upheld an earlier eviction ruling on Monday; the village’s land and houses belong to RWE.
- According to RWE, the Garzweiler mine produces around 25 million tonnes of lignite annually.
- The government moved the planned shutdown of all lignite power plants in North Rhine-Westphalia from 2038 to 2030.
Lützerath: 200 celebrities call for halt to coal village clearance operation: Lützerath | An elaborate clearance operation is underway in the lignite mining area ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/id_100110222/luetzerath-200-prominente-fordern-stopp-der-kohledorf-raeumung.html

Police evict climate activists from German village slated to become a coal mine: The German government pledged to quit coal by 2030, but officials say the coal ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/01/11/germany-coal-mine-protesters/

German Police Evict Climate Activists Protecting Abandoned Town from Mining Plans
democracynow.org/2023/1/11/headlines/german_police_evict_climate_activists_protecting_abandoned_town_from_mining_plans

Climate activists gather to defend western Germany village from coal mine expansion
globalnews.ca/news/9395254/climate-activists-western-germany-village-coal-mine-expansion/

Räumung steht bevor: Ein Dorf vor der Eskalation: Worum geht es in Lützerath?: Der Energiekonzern RWE will das Dorf Lützerath abreißen, um dort Kohle abzubaggern ...
noz.de/deutschland-welt/politik/artikel/ein-dorf-vor-der-eskalation-worum-geht-es-in-luetzerath-43912909

Paid articlePaywallProtests as German village to make way for coal mine: BERLIN (AP) — Scuffles broke out on Monday outside a village in western Germany that is to be razed to ...
apnews.com/article/germany-law-enforcement-business-climate-and-environment-a93844852e9266725d63896762e2d217

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