Poland: Zero Emissions Is A Trillion-Dollar Fantasy

Reducing emissions in Poland to zero will cost the country between $760 and $980 billion (700-900 billion euro), said Energy Minister Krzysztof Tchorzewski, as quoted by Reuters. “Of course, these costs would obviously be spread over years. But I treat it as a fantasy when someone says that Poland is able to reach the zero-emission goal by 2050,” Tchorzewski said, according to a report in Polish state news agency PAP. Poland, along with Hungary and the Czech Republic, became the reason an ambitious emissions plan proposed by other EU…