German police have cleared almost all of the activists protesting at a village that is being demolished to make way for a coal mine, in what has become a flashpoint for environmentalists nationwide. Long abandoned by residents, the village of Lützerath was still being occupied by a small number of activists opposed to the expansion of lignite mining in the area by energy company RWE. After a five-day operation, officers have evacuated the village next to an open-cast lignite mine, aside from two activists who are holding out in a tunnel, the police said on Sunday. By the afternoon, they said t…