Police clash with anti-coal demonstrators in German village

Police clash with anti-coal demonstrators in German village

Police conflict with anti-coal demonstrators within the village of Luetzerath, in western Germany, which is because of be destroyed to create space for an open-cast coal mine extension. Luetzerath — abandoned for a while by its unique inhabitants — is about to vanish to make approach for the extension of the adjoining open-cast coal mine, one of many largest in Europe, operated by power agency RWE.