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Baltic sea a ‘ticking bomb’ climate conference warns as eco experts urge action to remove tons of hazardous waste from seabed

Though the exact figure remains unknown, it is thought that anything between 40,000 tonnes to 100,000 tonnes of potential pollutants could lie at the bottom of the Baltic, including mines, barrels of chemical waste, and bombs.(Illustration picture) Poelzer Wolfgang/PAP/Alamy

Though the exact figure remains unknown, it is thought that anything between 40,000 tons to 100,000 tons of potential pollutants could lie at the bottom of the Baltic, including mines, barrels of chemical waste, and bombs.

PM, US climate envoy to to discuss energy issues

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has met John Kerry, the US presidential envoy for climate, for discussions dominated by the Ukraine war and its implications on the energy supply.

US climate envoy praises Poland for helping Ukraine

The Polish nation deserves gratitude for supporting Ukrainian refugees, John Kerry, the US president's special envoy for climate, said in Warsaw on Tuesday.

Government proposes law capping price of coal

A bill guaranteeing the price of coal in Poland has been accepted by the Council of Ministers, the climate and environment minister announced on Tuesday.

No shortage of coal, gas, climate minister says

The Polish government will ensure there is enough coal and gas while bringing the price of coal down for households, the climate minister has said.

EIB, Polish Development Fund sign cooperation deal

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Polish Development Fund (PFR) have signed an agreement on cooperation in areas such as environmental protection and climate change.

Poland seeks allies against new EU climate package

Poland is building "a coalition of countries" that object to the new EU's Fit for 55 climate package which will affect less affluent EU citizens, Polish government spokesperson has said.

Majority of Poles support building of nuclear power plants in Poland

A poll commissioned by the Ministry of Climate and Environment shows that the construction of nuclear power plants (NPP) in Poland is supported by 74 percent of Poles.

Polish PM announces changes to gov't line-up

The Polish prime minister in the long-expected government reshuffle has named new agriculture, climate and development and technology ministers, and reinstated the Ministry of Sports and Tourism.

Greenpeace activists demand Poland quit coal by 2030

Greenpeace activists blockaded the entrance of the State Assets Ministry building in Warsaw as part of a protest calling for Poland to stop using coal by 2030.

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