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Turkey celebrates World Environment Day with news of ecocide

Turkey celebrates World Environment Day with news of ecocide

Nil Ormanlı from the Association for Derivation Economy and Change.org Climate Project evaluated June 5 World Environment Day in the context of ecological destruction and struggles in Turkey.

5 June 2024 Tuğçe Yılmaz

'15.1 Million Tons of Hazardous Waste Generated in Turkey in 2018'

TURKISH STATISTICAL INSTITUTE

'15.1 Million Tons of Hazardous Waste Generated in Turkey in 2018'

Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) has released “Statistics on Environment” for 2018. The figures shared by the Institute have shown that the energy sector accounted for the largest share of greenhouse gas emissions in 2018 with 71.6 percent.

World Environment Day: 'We Reap What We Sow'

World Environment Day: 'We Reap What We Sow'

The theme of this year's World Environment Day is biodiversity.

CHP: The Real Survival Problem is the Climate Crisis

CHP: The Real Survival Problem is the Climate Crisis

Main opposition MP Bakan has released a statement on the occasion of the World Environment Day, calling everyone to put up a struggle against the climate crisis.

'9 out of Every 10 People Don’t Breathe Clean Air in the World'

WWF & GREENPEACE FOR JUNE 5 WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

'9 out of Every 10 People Don’t Breathe Clean Air in the World'

Releasing a joint statement for the press on the occasion of June 5 World Environment Day, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Turkey and Greenpeace have raised concerns over the dimensions of air pollution in Turkey and the world.

Water Resources Diminish, Air’s Polluted, Creatures Become Extinct

WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

Water Resources Diminish, Air’s Polluted, Creatures Become Extinct

WWF pointed out that growing cities, climate change, increasing consumption, transportation and industrial activities not only affect humans but also species.