Can Poland dismantle the EU Green Deal with legal challenges?
For years, Poland’s right-wing government has been threatening to legally challenge the EU’s climate policy, and this summer it delivered…
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Weekly data: How Central Eastern Europe can accelerate its renewables rollout
Countries in Central Eastern Europe (CEE) – Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Romania and Bulgaria –…
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Poland almost doubles its spending on fossil fuel imports
Poland spent a record 193bn zlotys (€42.9bn) on fossil fuel imports in 2022, nearly double the 100bn zlotys it spent…
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How to achieve a just transition for fossil fuel workers
Poland produces more coal than any other country in the EU. For southern Polish towns like Libiąż, coal runs as…
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COP27: Should the energy crisis make the world re-evaluate the feasibility of a coal phase-out?
https://youtu.be/jSEeBBEbW0c Jakub Chełstowski (right), the governor of Poland's coal-heavy Silesia region, in conversation with reporter Dave Keating at COP27 in…
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COP27: Warsaw’s mayor has come with a very different message than the Polish government
https://youtu.be/Q9jWib1b7F4 Energy Monitor's Dave Keating (left) speaks with Rafał Trzaskowski, the mayor of Warsaw, at the COP27 climate summit in…
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Europe’s largest coal plant can become almost fully renewable
Most of the lignite-powered electricity generation at Belchatow, Europe’s largest coal-fired power plant, could be made up for by the…
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Viessmann to open €200m heat pump facility in Poland
The Viessmann Group, a German manufacturer of heating and refrigeration systems, is building a €200m heat pump production site in…
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Poland’s false sense of energy security
Poland has cancelled its ten-year gas supply agreement with Russia six months early, a month after Gazprom halted flows over…
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Why Eastern Europe resists EU climate action
On 9 June, shortly before the European Commission unveiled its Fit for 55 proposal to meet the EU’s new 55% greenhouse…
