A climate report published in the United Kingdom has warned that homes will need air-conditioning to cope with projected levels of global warming. As recently reported by The Guardian, an…
Over the last thirty years, climate debates and climate policies have been shaped by the effects of greenhouse gas emissions on our planet and our climate. For long-term global temperature…
Istanbul, August 27 (HNA) – The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has warned that the future of agriculture “faces growing water risks”. According to the OECD’s report titled…
Istanbul, August 21 (HNA) – It has been stated that climate change has become Europe’s greatest systemic security threat and that the continent must respond to this crisis with a…
Istanbul, August 16 (HNA) – At an altitude of over 5,000 metres above sea level, amidst extreme cold, strong winds and an environment where oxygen levels are approximately half those…
Istanbul, August 13 (HNA) – Romania’s nuclear energy group, Nuclearelectrica, announced on Thursday that it had initiated procedures to carry out a controlled shutdown of Unit 2 at the Cernavodă…
Istanbul, August 13 (HNA) – The Chamber of Electrical Engineers (EMO) of the Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects (TMMOB), in a statement regarding preparations for the commissioning…
Müge Okur Whilst the world’s wealthiest countries boast of clean streets, high recycling rates and environmental policies, there is a hidden side to this cleanliness. That side consists of waste…
Müge Okur With the arrival of summer, the Mediterranean basin is once again battling wildfires. Forest fires are no longer merely a seasonal disaster; driven by climate change, prolonged droughts…
Can a power station be built in the sea’s memory?
Müge Okur When we look out at the coastline of Çanakkale, the first thing we see is the sea. But beneath that blue, there are not just fish, nor are…
Call for the rapid expansion of air-conditioning use to tackle the climate crisis
A climate report published in the United Kingdom has warned that homes will need air-conditioning to cope with projected levels of global warming. As recently reported by The Guardian, an…
Soil restoration is the quickest way to cool the planet
Over the last thirty years, climate debates and climate policies have been shaped by the effects of greenhouse gas emissions on our planet and our climate. For long-term global temperature…
OECD: The future of agriculture faces growing water risks
Istanbul, August 27 (HNA) – The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has warned that the future of agriculture “faces growing water risks”. According to the OECD’s report titled…
“Climate change is Europe’s greatest systemic security risk”
Istanbul, August 21 (HNA) – It has been stated that climate change has become Europe’s greatest systemic security threat and that the continent must respond to this crisis with a…
Mount Ararat’s mysterious glacier studied before global warming erases its data
Istanbul, August 16 (HNA) – At an altitude of over 5,000 metres above sea level, amidst extreme cold, strong winds and an environment where oxygen levels are approximately half those…
Romania’s Cernavodă nuclear power station has been shut down due to a cooling problem
Istanbul, August 13 (HNA) – Romania’s nuclear energy group, Nuclearelectrica, announced on Thursday that it had initiated procedures to carry out a controlled shutdown of Unit 2 at the Cernavodă…
EMO: Citizens will be the ones to lose out at the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Station
Istanbul, August 13 (HNA) – The Chamber of Electrical Engineers (EMO) of the Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects (TMMOB), in a statement regarding preparations for the commissioning…
Who bears the burden of Europe’s rubbish? Turkey’s waste imports and the hidden cost
Müge Okur Whilst the world’s wealthiest countries boast of clean streets, high recycling rates and environmental policies, there is a hidden side to this cleanliness. That side consists of waste…
A future tested by flames: Lessons from Europe and Turkey’s crossroads
Müge Okur With the arrival of summer, the Mediterranean basin is once again battling wildfires. Forest fires are no longer merely a seasonal disaster; driven by climate change, prolonged droughts…