Dorothee Haeussermann is a free-lance educator and climate activist from Germany. She has been involved in struggles against lignite mining in the Rhineland coalfield since 2010. In 2011, she quit her job as an English teacher to have more time for ausgeCO2hlt, a grassroots climate group that co-initiated the climate camps in the Rhineland, Ende Gelände
and local alliances such as “All Villages Remain”.
For the background of the tour see
https://risingtidenorthamerica
