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Greta Thunberg brings activist star power to German mine standoff
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After being detained at the expansion of a coal mine in Germany, environmental activist Greta Thunberg hasn’t let that stop her. “Climate protection is not a crime,” she tweeted, and has named Germany as a major polluter.
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Climate activist Greta Thunberg released after being detained by German police at coal mine protest
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Greta Thunberg brings activist star power to German mine standoff
Climate activist Greta Thunberg and thousands of demonstrators marched in a large-scale protest in Germany on Saturday against the demolition of a village to make way for an open-cast coal mine extension.
Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg was removed by German police from the site of a protest against the demolition of Luetzerath village to expand the Garzweiler coal mine.
Police in western Germany carried Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and other protesters away Tuesday from the edge of an open coal pit mine where they demonstrated against the ongoing destruction of a village to make way for the mine's expansion, German news agency dpa reported.
Thunberg was among hundreds of people who resumed anti-mining protests at multiple locations in the western German state of North Rhine-Westphalia a day after the last two climate activists holed up in a tunnel beneath the village of Luetzerath left the site.
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been detained by German police at a protest over the expansion of a coal mine in the west German village of Lützerath, CNN affiliate N-TV reports. This is a breaking news story and it will be updated.
Renowned Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has been carried away from an area of the large coal mine protest in the village of Lützerath by German police. She had joined the demonstrations last week.
Greta Thunberg was detained Tuesday by German police during a climate demonstration, marking the second time in recent days that the 20-year-old Swedish environmental activist was held while protesting a coal mining project.
Swedish climate activist Great Thunberg was among hundreds of people on Tuesday who resumed anti-mining protests in western German after weekend demonstrations.
The young climate activist was carried off by police along with other demonstrators who refused to leave the site of a planned mine expansion in Germany.
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was hauled away and detained on Tuesday during a protest near a German village being razed to make way for a coal
Thunberg has been protesting in and near the German village of Lüetzerath, an abandoned area that an energy company is seeking to demolish in the quest to mine coal.
By Rachel Ramirez, Laura Paddison, Inke Kappeler, Lindsay Isaac and Nadine Schmidt, CNN Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was released by German police on Tuesday evening after being detained earlier in the day at a protest over the expansion of a coal mine in the western village of Lützerath,…
German news agency dpa is reporting that Swedish climate activist Great Thunberg and several other protesters have been carried away by German police from the edge of an open coal pit mine.
Thunberg had traveled to Germany to join protests in the tiny village of Lützerath, which for years has been slated for demolition to make way for the expansion of a nearby open-pit coal mine.
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