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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Beth Gardiner
Poland is among the most coal-dependent nations in Europe, and its leaders are the fuel's staunchest...
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Lesson Plans
The Impact of 'Polish Gold'
Students will learn about the effects of burning coal in Poland and apply their analyses of the articles to create a presentation that they feel will best support advocacy for coal regulation.
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Project
Poland: Coal’s Deadly Toll
Poland gets 90 percent of its power and much of its heat by burning coal, one of the dirtiest of...
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Pulitzer Center Update
This Week in Review: Weaving Stories
Senior Editor Tom Hundley shares a dispatch from world-walker Paul Salopek, a fracking report from...
May 10, 2013
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/07-03-15/img_1460.jpg.webp?h=a5eb5da0&itok=kH1iJ4xn "Small-scale traders at traditional markets in Bucharest, Romania, say they are being "eaten alive" by the expansion of Lidl and other Western European supermarket chains. Image by Claire Provost. Romania, 2015.")
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/04-12-15/poster_at_coal_lot.jpg.webp?h=ab5f34af&itok=WB1_BmgL ""Quality is our priority," says the banner at Grzegorz Rumin's coal lot. "100 percent Polish coal." However, experts say coal burned in Polish homes is often low quality and highly polluting. Image by Beth Gardiner. Poland, 2015.")
