Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Afsin-Elbistan-A-and-B-Plants-in-Turkey-27MZIF3OP7_P.htmlConceptually similarWoman near Afsin-Elbistan A and B Plants in TurkeyGP0STO9PICompleted★★★★★★Coal Power Plant MoorburgGP0STR6BJCompleted★★★★Coal Power Plant Neurath in GermanyGP0STOXGXCompleted★★★★Coal Power Plant Neurath in GermanyGP0STOXGYCompleted★★★★Coal Fired Power Plant in the Rhenish Lignite Mining AreaGP0STQK9ECompleted★★★★Coal Fired Power Plant in the Rhenish Lignite Mining AreaGP0STQK9DCompleted★★★★Coal Fired Power Plant in the Rhenish Lignite Mining AreaGP0STQK9FCompleted★★★★Coal Fired Power Plant in the Rhenish Lignite Mining AreaGP0STP275Completed★★★★★★★Ferrybridge Power Station in the UKGP01H87Completed★★★★View AllGP0STO9PJAfsin-Elbistan A and B Plants in TurkeyOld cooling water area near Afsin-Elbistan A and B Plants, Çogulhan-Kahramanmaras, South East Turkey. Local people claim that the plants have been responsible for serious health effects and that the ash produced dries up rivers and agricultural lands in the area.Locations:Heybeliada-KahramanmarasDate:1 Mar, 2014Credit:© Umut Vedat / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxKeywords:Climate (campaign title)-Coal-Coal-fired power stations-Cooling towers-Day-Industrial landscapes-KWCI (GPI)-Land pollution-Outdoors-River discharges-River pollution-Steam-Toxics (campaign title)-Water-Water pollutionShoot:Afsin-Elbistan A and B Plants in TurkeyAfsin-Elbistan A and B Plants, Çogulhan-Kahramanmaras, South East Turkey. Since their foundation in 1984 until 2010, these plants caused a total of 22.380 life year lost. Apart from very serious health effects on the people living around them, the ash from these power plants dry up rivers and agricultural lands around. Related Collections:"Coalification of Water" World Water Day