A Tesla is parked during a townhall meeting where the public will be able to raise objections to the state and Tesla officials about the planned construction of a new Gruenheide Tesla factory in Erkner near Berlin, Germany, September 23, 2020. REUTERS/Nadine Schimroszik
FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) - Hibernating snakes are complicating Elon Musk's plans for a gigafactory near Berlin.
A German court has told the U.S. billionaire's electric vehicle company Tesla to suspend clearing of a forest at the site of the proposed factory after environmentalists said that cutting down more trees could endanger hibernating snakes.
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