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HEAL: Coal pollution in Turkey caused nearly 200,000 premature deaths in 55 years

HEAL: Coal pollution in Turkey caused nearly 200,000 premature deaths in 55 years

After ratifying the Paris Agreement, Turkey should now set a coal phase out date, says HEAL.

27 January 2022

Coal-Fired Plant in Adana May Cause 2,000 more Premature Deaths, Environmentalists Warn

Coal-Fired Plant in Adana May Cause 2,000 more Premature Deaths, Environmentalists Warn

Civil society organizations have called on China-based investors to withdraw from a coal-fired plant project in southern Turkey.

Environmental Groups Call for Halt of Coal-Fired Plant Project in Adana

Environmental Groups Call for Halt of Coal-Fired Plant Project in Adana

One out of every five deaths in the Mediterranean city occur due to causes related to air pollution, the groups say.