VOICED : Coal-addicted Poland gears up for key UN

The video discusses the severe air pollution in Krakow, primarily caused by coal burning in households. It highlights the health impacts and compares the situation to Beijing. The European Union has set CO2 emission limits for Poland, with potential fines for non-compliance. Krakow plans to ban coal for heating, offering financial support for switching to natural gas. Despite these challenges, coal remains crucial to Poland's economy, providing over 90% of its electricity and employing thousands. The video also addresses the need for improved safety in coal mining and the potential for cleaner coal technologies.

What impact does coal mining have on the economy and environment in Poland?

What are the health implications of air pollution in Krakow?