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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

Air pollution caused 5 thousand premature deaths in Turkey in 2019

FEBRUARY 4 WORLD CANCER DAY

Air pollution caused 5 thousand premature deaths in Turkey in 2019

According to the Chronic Coal Pollution Turkey report of Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL), the annual health cost of coal power generation in Turkey is 53.6 billion lira.

4 February 2021

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.