Energy & Science
Europe’s Coal Heartland Starts Talks on Phasing Out the Fuel
- Unions skeptical after hearing government’s climate proposals
- Warsaw-listed utilities drop on concern over protracted talks
Discarded coal sits heaped outside the Murcki mine near residential property in the Silesia regional city of Katowice, Poland.
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Poland’s government started discussions with utilities and powerful mining unions about speeding up the country’s green transformation, only to hit the first hurdle within hours.