Gareth Jones

Position: Journalist

Articles

Poland says to sell CO2 permits to Ireland soon November 21, 12:36pm EST 

WARSAW, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Poland will sign an accord shortly under the global Kyoto Protocol to sell surplus carbon emission permits worth 15 million euros to Ireland, Environment Minister Maciej Nowicki said on Saturday. The Protocol allows signatory ...  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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Location still counts in central and eastern Europe

Poles and Czechs, their economies still relatively robust  despite global recession, are up in arms about what they see as international investors' tendency to tar them with the same brush as their more ...  Full Article | Comments [1] 

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Poland fetes Dalai Lama

  Forget the economic crisis, forget climate change -- images of an elderly, bespectacled Buddhist monk in a maroon robe have dominated Polish newspapers and television screens all week.   The Dalai ...  Full Article | Comments [3] 

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Why has Poland not managed to deal with its historic shipyards?

      Why has Poland not managed to deal with its loss-making shipyards despite years of European Union warnings over billions of euros in illegal state aid?     The answer lies largely in the enduring ...  Full Article | Comments [2]