Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/People-Power-and-Solar-Lights-Go-on-in-Yirca-27MZIFJ6OZUM8.htmlConceptually similarPeople Power and Solar Lights Go on in YircaGP0STPCXPCompleted★★★★People Power and Solar Lights Go on in YircaGP0STPCXLCompleted★★★★★★Kolin Illegally Destroys Olive Grove for Coal Expansion in TurkeyGP0STOPDVCompleted★★★★Kolin Illegally Destroys Olive Grove for Coal Expansion in TurkeyGP0STOPDXCompleted★★★★Kolin Illegally Destroys Olive Grove for Coal Expansion in TurkeyGP0STOPDYCompleted★★★★Kolin Illegally Destroys Olive Grove for Coal Expansion in TurkeyGP0STOPDZCompleted★★★★★★★Kolin Illegally Destroys Olive Grove for Coal Expansion in TurkeyGP0STOPDWCompleted★★★★★★Kolin Illegally Destroys Olive Grove for Coal Expansion in TurkeyGP0STOPDUCompleted★★★★★★Kolin Illegally Destroys Olive Grove for Coal Expansion in TurkeyGP0STOPDPCompleted★★★★★★View AllGP0STPCXMPeople Power and Solar Lights Go on in YircaHundreds empower the Turkish village of Yirca to set a precedent by adopting solar energy. Yirca captured international attention in 2014 when its communal olive groves were razed and residents arrested in an aggressive land grab by Turkish authorities.Locations:Heybeliada-Western AsiaDate:9 Oct, 2015Credit:© Umut Vedat / GreenpeaceMaximum size:2000px X 1333pxKeywords:Banners-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Greenpeace activists-Greenpeace logo-Houses-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-Roofs-Small group of people-Solar energy-Solar panels-VillagesShoot:People Power and Solar Lights Go on in YircaThe Turkish village of Yirca, beleaguered by beatings and land expropriation is now able to power its mosque and school with solar energy. The village captured international attention in 2014 when its communal olive groves were razed and residents arrested in an aggressive land grab by Turkish authorities.Related Collections:People Power and Solar Lights Go on in Yirca (Photos & Videos))