In a new report published on September 7th, International Clean Air Day, Greenpeace Turkey drew attention to the health risks posed by coal-fired power plants. The report stated that air pollution from these plants has serious consequences, particularly for children, the elderly, and those with cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, and estimated that approximately 44,200 people die each year in Turkey due to outdoor air pollution.
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In a new report published on September 7th, International Clean Air Day, Greenpeace Turkey drew attention to the health risks posed by coal-fired power plants. The report stated that air pollution from these plants has serious consequences, particularly for children, the elderly, and those with cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, and estimated that approximately 44,200 people die each year in Turkey due to outdoor air pollution.