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Autore Anna Pantelia ( Greece )

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Greece's Dirty Secret

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A church lies abandoned in the middle of the coal mine. It's all that remains of Charavgi, a village that was expropriated and its inhabitants removed so that the mines could be extended

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Greece's Dirty Secret

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A PPC worker clean the ash around the conveyor belt that transfers coal

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Greece's Dirty Secret

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PPC workers clean the ash around the conveyor belt that transfers coal

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Greece's Dirty Secret

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Kosta's eyes have turned red from the dust. Due to the high pollution, staff and the locals face many serious health issues, including cancer

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Greece's Dirty Secret

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Kostas supervises the excavation of coal at the north field mine in Ptolemaida.

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Greece's Dirty Secret

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Kostas is one of the youngest workers in PPC. Every day he has to clean the dust and ash produced by the mine to keep electricity running. The mine is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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Greece's Dirty Secret

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Mavropigi, the most recently abandoned village, is ready to be demolished for coal extraction.

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Greece's Dirty Secret

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A PPC worker collects a coal sample for examination.

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Greece's Dirty Secret

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The mine is Western Macedonia is the largest in the Balkans and the sixth-largest worldwide.

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Greece's Dirty Secret

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A portrait of a worker in the PPC production unit. More than 10,000 people are deployed by PPC and its partners.

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