"February Eco-Tidbits from Turkey
On the global Environmental Performance Index recently released by the U.S. universities Columbia and Yale, Turkey ranked pretty much right-smack-dab in the middle. With particularly low scores for biodiversity/habitat and air pollution, the country came in 77th out of 163 nations on a list led by Iceland and ending with Sierra Leone. Turkey could move up or down future lists due to developments this month, environmental news that prompted reactions of "süper" (yep, just like in English, but with an umlaut) and "maalesef" (unfortunately):"
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