External costs of smog are up to PLN 111 bn annually
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High levels of smog are still a negative distinction between Poland and other EU countries. Health costs translate into economics, according to estimates, reaching PLN 111 billion, the Polish Economic Institute (PIE) informs in the report "Smog in Poland and its consequences".
Polish air has been at the infamous top of the most polluted rankings in Europe for years. According to data from the World Health Organization, among the 50 most polluted cities in the EU, as much as 37 is in Poland.
