Overview
- Demonstrations took place in more than 70 German cities as part of a worldwide action week in nearly 100 countries under the slogan #ExitGasEnterFuture.
- Organizers reported over 50,000 participants across more than 80 cities, while police estimated about 3,000 in Berlin, 2,500 in Hamburg and 1,500 in Munich.
- Protesters demanded an immediate stop to new gas projects and gas power plants, focusing sharply on One‑Dyas’s planned North Sea drilling near Borkum.
- Events were largely peaceful, with localized disruptions including tram reroutes in Dresden and registered march routes and convoys in Leipzig.
- The government’s plan to add up to 20 gigawatts of gas capacity and scale back some renewable subsidies drew pointed criticism from FFF leaders such as Carla Reemtsma.