Wednesday, September 02, 2009

Academics, Activists Tackle Climate Change in Turkey : TreeHugger

"Academics, Activists Tackle Climate Change in Turkey
by Jennifer Hattam, Istanbul, Turkey

Despite low per-capita emissions, Turkey's population size and polluting power plants and industrial facilities make it one of Europe's top emitters of carbon dioxide, two Turkish academics recently reported. The news will likely be a rallying point for environmentalists gathering this weekend and next in Istanbul to participate in a "Climate Change Activist School.""

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