Coal, cancer and Cop31: How Turkey’s drive to expand a major coal plant is polluting its climate push
- Newsrooms
- 10
- Last 3 hours
- 2 reports
- Momentum
- New
0 in the 3 before
Rising
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Where it’s heading
Probably peaked. Likely 13 to 14 newsrooms by 3:47am AEDT. Calls like this were right 92% of the time. How we knowAgainst the past week
More newsrooms than 97% of the past week’s 3611 stories, and number 51 of 1525 in News.
1Residents around the Afşin-Elbistan coal plant believe it has killed family members, leaving a ghost town as people have been forced away. As Turkey welcomes world leaders to Cop31, a reliance on fossil fuels – with little end in sight – is severely undermining its climate credentials. Liz Cookman r
In The Independent’s words.2
The bigger story: COP31
18 developments since Sat 7 Nov. 15 more since this one.
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The story so far
10 newsroomsRising- Reports
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- Newsrooms and sources
- 10
- Last 3 hours
- 2
Rising: more reports in the last three hours than the three before (2 in the last three hours, 0 in the three before).
First with it: The Straits Times, 36 min before anyone else.
Reported by 10 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: CNA and France 24 and Dawn (the same headline); Euronews and Africanews (the same headline).
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Reports a day, last 7 days
| Day | Stories |
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| Thu | 0 |
| Fri | 0 |
| Sat | 0 |
| Sun | 0 |
| Mon | 4 |
| Tue | 6 |
| Today | 4 |