Pole who oversaw logging in pristine forest dies at 75

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Jan Szyszko, a former Polish environment minister who oversaw extensive logging in one of Europe’s last pristine forests, has died suddenly at age 75.
Polish President Andrzej Duda announced the “very sad, unexpected news” that Szyszko died Wednesday morning, remembering him as “a scientist and politician, but above all a good and kind man, passionate about nature.”
Szyszko had been campaigning for a seat in parliament ahead of Sunday&rsq