Turkish Disaster Shines Light on State Mining Ties 22 mai 2014
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, CHP, coal, mining, Soma
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The Wall Street Journal Asia (USA) May 22, 2014, p. 6
By Ayla Albayrak and Joe Parkinson
Istanbul – This month’s mine disaster roiling Turkey is shining a light on the ruling party’s close ties to the industry, with opposition lawmakers accusing the government of allowing companies to get away with lax safety standards and low wages. (suite…)
Air Pollution and Infant Mortality: Evidence from the Expansion of Natural Gas Infrastructure 27 janvier 2013
Posted by Acturca in Energy / Energie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: air pollution, coal, energy, Erdal Tekin, infant mortality, Institute for the Study of Labor, IZA Discussion Paper, natural gas, Resul Cesur, Turkey
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IZA Discussion Paper (Institute for the Study of Labor) No. 7179, January 2013
Resul Cesur, Erdal Tekin, Aydogan Ulker *
One of the consequences of rapid economic growth and industrialization in the developing world has been deterioration in environmental conditions and air quality. (suite…)
Turkey turns to coal to loosen Iran, Russia gas reliance 8 janvier 2013
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, Energy / Energie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Russia / Russie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: coal, energy, Iran, Russia, Turkey
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Reuters (UK) Tuesday, January 8, 2013
By John McGarrity, London
Turkey is turning to its own coal, worried about dependence on pricier gas from Iran and Russia, after a deal with a UAE company which will boost its coal-fired power capacity by two thirds. (suite…)