Garzweiler Surface Mine in Germany

Evening view of the Garzweiler surface mine close to Juechen in Germany. Behind one of the giant bucket-wheel excavators rise wind turbines in the backdrop. Garzweiler is operated by the German energy company RWE and used for mining lignite (brown coal).

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Tagebau Garzweiler bei Juechen

15.06.2018, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Juechen: Ansicht des Braunkohle-Tagebau Garzweiler bei Juechen im Abendlicht. Hinter einem der riesigen Schaufelradbagger stehen Windkraftanlagen. Der Tagebau wird von dem Energieversorgungskonzern RWE betrieben.

Unique identifier: GP1STTHT

Type: Image

Shoot date: 15/06/2018

Locations: Europe, Garzweiler, Germany, Juechen, North Rhine-Westphalia

Credit line: © Greenpeace / Bernd Lauter

Ranking: ★★★★★★ (B)

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Garzweiler Surface Mine in Germany

View of the Garzweiler surface mine close to Juechen in Germany. Garzweiler is operated by the German energy company RWE and used for mining lignite (brown coal).

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