As coal mines shutter, Polish miners seek a way to adjust
Deutsche Welle | December 6, 2018Poland has pledged to keep burning coal, flying in the face of climate change science. Activists say the country needs to phase out coal for the climate and the economy, while protecting miners’ livelihoods. Video: Katowice Climate Change Conference So
What game is Poland playing at COP24?
The Beam | December 5, 2018They’re hosting the biggest climate change event of the year, yet they’ve “no plan today to fully give up on coal” Source: What game is Poland playing at COP24?
COP24. Polscy rządzący mówią o alternatywie dla górników. A potem coś zupełnie przeciwnego
Gazeta.pl | December 5, 2018Polska zdaje się wysyłać sprzeczne komunikaty w sprawie sprawiedliwej transformacji. Izabela Zygmunt z organizacji CEE Bankwatch Network pisała, że przyjęty tekst deklaracji różni się od wcześniejszej wersji, jaką proponowała Polska (gdzie stawiano na
On their patron saint’s day, Polish miners pray for a decent future
Climate Home News | December 4, 2018Twenty kilometres from Cop24 climate talks in Katowice, mining trade unionists look to St Barbara, not Warsaw, Brussels or the UN, for answers to their struggles Source: On their patron saint’s day, Polish miners pray for a decent future
A la COP24, la Pologne réclame une « transition juste »
Le Monde | December 4, 2018La présidence de la conférence des Nations unies sur le climat a demandé lundi un accompagnement social des politiques environnementales. Source: A la COP24, la Pologne réclame une « transition juste »
Poland Drafts ‘Empty Words’ About Exiting Coal
Natural Gas World | December 3, 2018As COP-24 starts in Katowice, two groups have criticised the region’s continuing “over-reliance” on coal, while the EBRD added its own warning. Source: Poland Drafts ‘Empty Words’ About Exiting Coal
COP24 showtime — Berlin unflinching on NS2 — G19 stick to Paris
POLITICO Pro Morning Energy and Climate | December 3, 2018— Just transition day: Today, Polish President Andrzej Duda will receive some 40 national leaders, and invite them to sign a “just transition declaration.” According to a draft, leaders should “ensure a decent future” for workers, which is “crucial to
Hoe een Silezisch dorp (vergeefs) strijdt tegen een kolenmijn
De Volkskrant | November 30, 2018Polen is de komende twee weken gastheer van de mondiale klimaatconferentie (COP24) van de Verenigde Naties. Een op z’n zachtst gezegd ongemakkelijke rol: het land ligt stevig aan het steenkoolinfuus. Source: Hoe een Silezisch dorp (vergeefs) strijdt te
What do Blair and the Italian far right have in common? A commitment to destroying the environment
Morning Star | November 29, 2018Despite the global epiphany that climate genocide is only 12 years away, a controversial gas pipeline is set to go ahead, writes BEN COWLES Source: What do Blair and the Italian far right have in common? A commitment to destroying the environment
Mini-centrali idroelettriche, Belgrado verso lo stop
Piccolo Trieste | November 29, 2018In Serbia una legge vieterà la costruzione di nuove dighe sui corsi d’acqua che attraversano parchi e zone naturali: prima vittoria degli ambientalisti Source: Mini-centrali idroelettriche, Belgrado verso lo stop