Poland faces economic costs as unprecedented winter conditions challenge citizens, businesses, and the state.
Winter Returns with Unprecedented Force
“Such is our climate” – this bon mot of Elżbieta Bieńkowska, Donald Tusk’s collaborator, was once repeated throughout Poland. Today, in the face of a winter not seen in years, the question returns: “How to live, Mr. Prime Minister”, how to live in such a climate?
Questions and Solutions
We must ask ourselves at least two questions: what does the harsh winter mean for citizens, businesses, and the state? And what should be done – right now and in the coming weeks – to minimize the negative consequences of winter?