Julia Harte
Wind Energy and Organic Farming Collide in Western Turkey
Julia Harte | April 2nd, 2012
An organic farmer near İzmir in western Turkey awoke a few weeks ago to the sound of poles and transmission lines being installed on a hill near his farm. The lines will connect new wind energy projects in Çeşme to the city of İzmir, but pose a serious threat to future farming activity in the region, according to the farmer.
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