Illegal coal mining sprouts up in private gardens as Polish crises worsen

Digging up fields, recreation areas and yards is a lucrative business as the Eastern European country grapples with unemployment and energy shortages

27 November 2022 - 20:02 By Natalia Ojewska and Piotr Skolimowski

Polish taxi driver Grzegorz says his phone won’t stop ringing, such is the demand for his services. Yet it’s not a ride people want...