[Article] Poland’s southern coal mining city of Katowice is hosting the UN’s COP24 climate conference tasked with curbing global greenhouse gas emissions. Among Europe’s most polluted cities, it is located at the heart of the Silesian coal basin where tens of thousands of families rely on mining “black gold” for a living. The job is lucrative but also deadly.
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It's early morning at the gritty Silesian coal basin in southern Poland, and these miners are already heading home. They've spent the night working 600 metres underground extracting coal -- Poland's main source of energy. It's a dangerous and unhealthy job, but with around 60,000 people employed in the...
