Overview
- Activists used several projectors to make the tower’s dome resemble a burning globe and to beam the message “Act Now” onto the shaft.
- The demonstration ran from 6 to 7 a.m. and ended after sunrise when police asked organizers to stop.
- Greenpeace said the appeal was directed at Chancellor Friedrich Merz and criticized Germany and the EU for taking weak targets to Brazil.
- The group urged EU states to back the previously agreed phase-out of coal, oil and gas and to implement forest protection measures.
- The action was timed for days before the UN climate conference opens in Belém, which Greenpeace framed as a test of European responsibility.