Climate activists protest at open-pit coal mines in eastern Germany, pouring onto the premises to urge the government to immediately halt the use of coal to produce electricity
A police officers watch over climate activists from Ende Gelaende as they block train tracks next to Jaenschwalde power plant in eastern Germany on November 30, 2019.
Climate activists protested at open-pit coal mines in eastern Germany, pouring onto the premises to urge the government to immediately halt the use of coal to produce electricity.The mine operators, Leag und Mibrag, filed police reports asking for an investigation and possible charges. Burning coal releases carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas blamed by scientists for global warming.
The German government plans to end the use of coal by 2038 and spend $44 billion on assistance for the affected mining regions.
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