Nature and EnvironmentMaking devastated coal landscapes blossomTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoNature and Environment12/10/2020December 10, 2020Germany has used open air mining to retrieve brown coal, otherwise known as lignite, for decades. A biologist is now replanting the devastated landscapes and returning many rare species to where they once thrived.https://p.dw.com/p/3mWyyAdvertisement