Citizens and local authorities in Imielin have created a united front to oppose destructive coal mining in their green town. Imielin is different from what most Poles understand...
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Even before the excavation I said, ‘You’ll see what will happen with the water and the trees. Everything will dry out.’ But hardly anyone believed me. As the...
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Wszystko wskazuje na to, że sposób, w jaki Polska przeprowadza wstępny wybór projektów na poziomie krajowym w ramach zainicjowanej przez Komisję Europejską Platformy dla regionów węglowych w okresie...
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Poland’s national-level pre-selection of projects under the Commission’s Platform for Coal Regions in Transition does not seem to fit into the Partnership Principle architecture. During the initial phase...
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Podczas debaty obywatelskiej „Katowice 2050. Sprawiedliwa Transformacja” uczestnicy rozmawiali o tym, jak powinny zmieniać się Katowice i Górny Śląsk. Udział wzięli eksperci z Polskiej Zielonej Sieci, Instytutu Badań...
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Aleksander Szpor and Konstancja Ziółkowska from IBS (Institute for Structural Research) provide the overview of the Polish coal mining sector transformation since the 1990s until 2015 – IISD...
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In Imielin, a 9,000-strong Silesian town, local residents and authorities are protesting plans by Polska Grupa Górnicza (PGG) to start coal extraction in the Imielin-North field, which overlaps...
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Wywiad z Vladimirem Špidlą, szefem zespołu doradców premiera Czech Kateřina Davidová & Barbora Urbanová (Centrum ds. transportu i energii, CDE) Zdjęcie: Flickr/ DG EMPL – inicjatywa „Młodzież w...
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In Upper Silesia, Poland’s main coal region, it is difficult to find anyone who still believes that coal has a future. The region needs help in dealing with...
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