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Politicians in Germany have failed to find the means to successfully fight the rise of the far-right AfD. Now, hundreds of thousands of normal citizens have taken to the streets in efforts to stop the party. Although the protest movement includes broad swaths of society, it remains fragile. ....
Police are poised to clear Lützerath in western Germany to expand a massive coal mine. As activists stand in their way, the village has become a symbol of the fight for a clean future. ....
Germany plans to phase out coal by 2030, eight years earlier than previously planned, as part of its latest climate pledge. That same year, it wants 80% of its electricity sourced from renewables. ....