The return of coal mining

Carbon boom rather than clean energy? How did that happen? NDR authors Inge Altemeier and Steffen Weber investigate the role of carbon in today’s electricity industry.

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Director: Inge Altemeier

Born 1956, lives in Hamburg and studied English language and literature, politics and educational sciences. She worked as a freelancer for radio and TV. As of 1991, she is a television journalist, filmmaker and writer for the TV stations NDR, SWR, Arte and Der Spiegel. She is a specialist in worldwide investigative research.

Director: Steffen Weber

After longer stays in Tanzania and Munich, Steffen Weber returned to his hometown of Hamburg. After a traineeship at Altemeier & Hornung Filmproductions, he graduated with an M.A. in philosophy and studied Documentary and Television Journalism at the University of Television and Film (HFF) in Munich. Since 2009 he has been working as a freelance author and filmmaker for NDR, WDR and arte.

Germany
2014
45 Min.
German
7
Director: Inge Altemeier, Steffen Weber
Script: Inge Altemeier & Steffen Weber
Cinematography: Reinhard Hornung, Joschua Hornung
Editing: Reimhard Hornung
Music:
Narrator: Beate Rysopp
Editor: Christoph Mestmacher / NDR
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