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A District of Istanbul Is Erupting Methane Gas!

It has been revealed that an average of 7.4 tons of methane gas is released into the atmosphere per hour from the waste disposal facility in Silivri district of Istanbul.
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It has been revealed that 7.4 tons of methane gas are released into the atmosphere per hour from a landfill in Silivri district of Istanbul. The investigation, brought to light by The Guardian, has reopened the debate on waste management and control problems in Türkiye. In October 2024, Kısa Dalga published a comprehensive investigative report by journalist Mehveş Evin, documenting Türkiye's plastic waste trade, problems in the recycling system,…

A massive investigation, featured on the front page of the British publication The Guardian, revealed an environmental crisis in Turkey that stretches all the way to space. Methane gas emissions detected in a particular district of Istanbul, home to huge facilities, turned satellite maps red.

It has been revealed that an average of 7.4 tons of methane gas is released into the atmosphere per hour from the waste disposal facility in Silivri district of Istanbul.

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gazetepencere.com broke the news on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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