Turkish villagers demand COP31 leaders see for themselves devastation caused by coal

The Straits Times · The Straits Times · 2026-11-08 07:03 UTC

IKIZKOY, Turkey, Nov 8 - Local official Nejla Isik is among the villagers living beside a coal mine who demand that world leaders gathering in Turkey for COP31 climate talks leave the conference venue to inspect the devastation decades of lignite extraction have caused. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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