Michał Kurtyka – Can Poland balance coal and wind in a just transition?

Planet A - Talks on Climate Change - A podcast by Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities

In the 12th episode of Planet A, Dan Jørgensen talks with Poland’s Minister of Climate and Environment, Michał Kurtyka, about his experience as President of COP24 as well as his country’s goal to reduce coal power and build more renewable energy.This is no small feat, considering how important coal mining is to the Polish economy.Thus the overarching theme of this episode is the question of a “just transition” and its impact on Poland. The country has been the European heartland of coal minin...