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350.org – Pacific Climate Warriors stand in solidarity as thousands shut down German coal mine

7.11.17

350.org – Pacific Climate Warriors stand in solidarity as thousands shut down German coal mine: Germany’s lignite mines are among the biggest coal mines in the world. If we don’t shut them down, we have no chance as Pacific Islanders. We’re here to protect our land, our culture and our identities as Pacific people,” said Zane Sikulu, Climate Warrior from Tonga.

Representing various grassroots, frontline and indigenous communities from across the Pacific, the Pacific Climate Warrior held a traditional Fijian ceremony in the German town of Manheim during sunrise today. Manheim is scheduled to be demolished because of the expansion of the nearby coal mine. Despite the cold rain, Warriors made offerings to representatives from the local community and Ende Gel�nde and the space was deeply profound and healing.


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