Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Hillocks-of-Coal-on-the-River-Banks-in-Tamil-Nadu-27MZIFJJA8EUJ.htmlConceptually similarNorth Chennai Thermal Power Station in Tamil NaduGP0STQLHBCompleted★★★★North Chennai Thermal Power Station in Tamil NaduGP0STQLGQCompleted★★★★North Chennai Thermal Power Station in Tamil NaduGP0STQLGOCompleted★★★★Banks of River Kosasthalaiyar in Tamil NaduGP0STQLGNCompleted★★★★INDIA-WEATHERGP1SVKSZIncoming★★★★INDIA-WEATHERGP1SVPGCIncoming★★★★North Chennai Thermal Power Station in Tamil NaduGP0STQLGMCompleted★★★★Save Our Oceans India TourGP0KXXCompleted★★★★Climate Coal Action in ChennaiGP01HB3Completed★★★★★★View AllGP0STQLH8Hillocks of Coal on the River Banks in Tamil NaduHillocks of coal on the banks of the river Kosasthalaiyar, in Puzhuthivakkam, Tamil Nadu, part of the Chettinad International Coal Terminal. This massive coal yard supplies the neighboring thermal power stations.Locations:Asia-Chennai-India-Tamil NaduDate:11 Mar, 2017Credit:© Sajan Ponappa / GreenpeaceMaximum size:6000px X 4000pxKeywords:Climate (campaign title)-Coal-Coal-fired power stations-Day-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Clean Air Nation: Effects of Thermal Power Plants on Local Communities in Tamil NaduIn 2016, severe air pollution has disrupted everyday life in India, especially during the winter season. In 2015, air pollution (PM2.5) levels increased in a rapid manner surpassing even China’s extremes. The states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra especially, have seen pollution increase drastically. However, the country is yet to come to the full understanding that air pollution is a national problem and to win the fight against it, we need to act as a country and across city or even regional boundaries.These images have been shot around Thermal Power Stations in the state of Tamil Nadu, in the south of India.Related Collections:Clean Air Nation: Effects of Thermal Power Plants on Local Communities in India
