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#Lützerath. German police oust climate activists after clashes near #coal mine | Jan 16
- The village is owned by energy firm #RWE, and the last resident moved out over a year ago
RWE said the coal under the village would be needed as early as this winter.
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#Germany: anti-coal #activists demonstrate in #Lützerath | 14 janv.
- #Thunberg arrested..
- Eleven police officers were injured, including two with work stoppages. A few criminal charges have been filed for resisting law enforcement and damaging property
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#CoalMine #Germany: Climate activist G. #Thunberg taken away by #police in #Lützerath | Jan 16
- Thunberg was arrested
- officers cleared around 300 #militants from the western German hamlet of Lützerath
archyde.com/germany-climat…
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🧵We are a group of volunteers exploring existing and non-conventional options for moving #Ukrainian #grains, #wheat and #agricultural products into the #European #Railway Network for distribution to EU #Export terminals, primarily, but not exclusively on the #Danube Waterway.
Why, what's stopping this?

Similar to @Apple, @Microsoft or @Android Operating Systems, #Ukraine's and #Europe's #trains, #locomotives & #wagons operate on physically different track widths.

While having similar functionalities, they don't "play well with each other".
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Specifically, a Ukrainian train cannot travel on a European railway (track) and European trains cannot travel on Ukrainian railways.

The width, called "Gauge", between rails is different. Ukrainian is 1520mm wide, while European is 1435mm.
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