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Coverage dated May 9, 2024

Police prevent environmental activists from storming Tesla factory in Germany

Headline from ABC 13 Houston

German police said Friday they had prevented hundreds of demonstrators from storming Tesla's factory near Berlin during protests.

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Protesters attempt to storm Tesla's factory near Berlin – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Environmentalists have long criticized Tesla for clearing forest in order to build its electric car factory outside Berlin. A police spokesperson said the situation remained "dynamic."

  2. New York Post

    Environmental protesters attempt to storm German Tesla plant, clash with police (opens New York Post)

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    Protesters opposed to expansion of electric vehicle maker Tesla's plant in Grueneheide near Berlin as some of them attempted to storm the facility on Friday.

  3. ABC 13 Houston

    Police prevent environmental activists from storming Tesla factory in Germany (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    German police said Friday they had prevented hundreds of demonstrators from storming Tesla's factory near Berlin during protests.

  4. KTVZ Bend

    Protesters attempt to storm Tesla’s factory in Germany (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — As many as 800 activists gathered outside Tesla’s factory near Berlin Friday to protest its expansion plans, and some of them clashed with police as they attempted to break into the plant.

  5. Forbes

    Protesters Try Storming Tesla Factory In Germany—Multiple Arrests Made (opens Forbes)

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    The protests are the latest demonstrations against the facility’s proposed expansion, which environmental activists oppose.

  6. Gizmodo

    Hundreds of Anti-Tesla Protestors Storm Gigafactory in Germany (opens Gizmodo)

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    Tesla CEO Elon Musk downplayed the protests by pointing out it's National Protest Week in Germany.

  7. UPI

    Tesla's expansion plans in Germany prompt clash between protesters, police (opens UPI)

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    Climate activists protesting the expansion Tesla's Brandenburg factory in Germany clashed with police after some attempted to storm the factory grounds on Friday.

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Protesters attempt to storm Tesla's factory in Berlin – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Environmentalists have long criticized Tesla for clearing sections of a forest in order to build its electric car factory outside Berlin. A police spokesperson said the situation remained "dynamic."

  9. The Guardian

    Eight hundred protesters attempt to storm German Tesla factory (opens The Guardian)

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    Demonstrators opposed to expansion of factory near Berlin claim it would damage environment

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