Police start evacuation of Lützerath

Essen (energate) - The energy company RWE has begun preparations for dismantling the village of Lützerath in the Rhenish lignite mining region. To this end, the police have started clearing the site occupied by climate activists. The energy company pointed out in a statement that all necessary permits and court decisions for the demolition had been obtained (energate reported). The coal under the ...