Ecologists warn that Residents around Stanari coal-fired Power Plant are regularly affected by Pollution from different Directions

18 September 2019, Sarajevo Times

The Stanari coal-fired power plant, which started operating in September 2016, its ash disposal site, and the already-existing open-cast lignite mine have formed a curve around the north and east of the village. Now the locals in Stanari are regularly affected by pollution from different directions. The ones we spoke to, who live closest to the mine, claim that their health is deteriorating, their agricultural land is becoming useless and their homes are losing their value as the mine is devouring the nearby hills, is the conclusion of a report by CEE Bankwatch in partnership with the Environmental Center. Ecologists warn that Residents around Stanari coal-fired Power Plant are regularly affected by Pollution from different Directions