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Coal phase-out fuels far right in rural eastern Germany
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Tuesday, 17 September 2024
![Coal phase-out fuels far right in rural eastern Germany]() Spremberg, Germany (AFP) Sept 17, 2024
White clouds still billow from the cooling towers of a coal plant near Spremberg in Germany's ex-communist east but the end is in sight as Berlin phases out the dirty fossil fuel. Thousands of jobs have already been lost in the region, where wind farms now rise near abandoned open-pit mines and many people look with dread towards 2038, the deadline for the "coal exit". Their fears help e
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Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Spremberg, Germany (AFP) Sept 17, 2024