Germany to demolish village for coal, despite phaseout plans
An outdated law allows coal companies to take private land for lignite mining that is in the "public interest," even after the country's highest court ruled
Source: eenews.net
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An outdated law allows coal companies to take private land for lignite mining that is in the "public interest," even after the country's highest court ruled
KEYENBERG, Germany — This pastoral village in the west of Europe’s economic powerhouse has been preparing for a death caused by coal.