Greenpeace protests at a cooling tower at the lignite-fired RWE power station Neurath in Germany. The day before activists have painted a 22-metre large "X" on the 100-metre tall cooling tower and rigged a banner underneath that reads "Shutdown".

The action protests the delay in coal exit by the German minister of the economy Peter Altmaier.

In original language:

Greenpeace protestiert am Kraftwerk RWE Neurath

Greenpeace demonstriert auf einem Kühlturm des RWE Kraftwerks Neurath. Mit roter Farbe haben Aktivistinnen und Aktivisten am Vortag ein 22 Meter grosses "X" auf den 100 Meter hohen Kühlturm gemalt und darunter ein "Abschalten" Banner gehängt.

Der Protest richtet sich gegen ein weiteres Verzögern des Kohleausstiegs durch Wirtschaftsminister Peter Altmaier.

Unique identifier: GP0STU8FF

Type: Video

Shoot date: 19/11/2019

Locations: Europe, Germany, Neurath (Grevenbroich), Western Europe

Duration: 5m50s

Audio format: Mute

Ranking: ★★★★★★ (B)

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Greenpeace activists protest atop a cooling tower of the RWE power station Neurath in Germany. They have painted a 22-metre large "X" on the 100-metre tall cooling tower and rigged a banner underneath that reads "Shutdown".

The action protests further stalling of the German coal exit by the minister of the economy Peter Altmaier.

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