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Before the war in Ukraine, Poland relied on Russia for its energy needs. As winter approaches, Poland is facing a shortage of coal.
Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia intend to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention on the Prohibition of Anti-Personnel Mines. This is necessary because of the military threat from Russia, which ...
In Poland's late summer heat, dozens of cars and trucks line up at the Lubelski Wegiel Bogdanka coal mine, as householders fearful of winter shortages wait for days and nights to stock up on ...
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland announced on March 18 their intention to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention, an international treaty banning the use, production, and stockpiling of anti ...
WARSAW, Poland — One of the Polish coal miners who were injured when a tremor struck the Rydultowy coal mine on Thursday has died in hospital, a mining official in southern Poland said. At least ...
Mine authorities in southern Poland say that two miners are dead and one is missing while 12 others were hurt following a cave-in at the Myslowice-Wesola coal mine.
Hospital authorities in southern Poland say the death toll in a coal mine fire has risen to three.
In the midst of a political and environmental dispute between the Czech Republic and Poland over a coal mine, a potato salad contest is held in a small border town.
Coal is a vital source of energy in Poland, and not just for electricity production since 46% of households heat their homes with the highly-polluting fuel. But as prices for lignite skyrocket ...
Poland has suspended a ban on use of lignite for heating homes until April of next year to ease the supply crisis that has plagued the European Union's biggest coal producer.
The Polish Sejm voted to withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty that prohibits the manufacture, stockpiling, and transfer of anti-personnel mines amid increasing concerns over Russian aggression.
One of the Polish coal miners who were injured when a tremor struck the Rydultowy coal mine on Thursday has died in hospital, a mining official in southern Poland said. The tremor, deep ...