Beeindruckende, aber auch bedrückende Fotos von Daniel Chatards. Sein Langzeit-Fotoprojekt aus den Rheinischen Braunkohlerevieren hat nun den #WorldPressPhotoAward gewonnen.
https://www.worldpressphoto.org/collection/photo-contest/2024/Daniel-Chatard/01
No Man’s Land | World Press Photo

A bucket-wheel excavator digs through a field where corn used to be grown, near the village of Lützerath, in Germany. The machine is enlarging the Garzweiler II opencast mine, which stretches over more than five kilometers. The loess soils in the region are among the most fertile in Germany.