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From the editor: Time to address the intractable fuel poverty problem

A UK citizen is ten times more likely to die from living in a cold home than in a road traffic accident, according to fuel poverty charity National Energy Action (NEA). Put a different way, fuel poverty – being unable to afford to live in a warm, dry home – is as big a killer as breast or prostate cancer. And the problem is not going away. Rather, it is getting worse.

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Energy World January 2019 p2.pdf

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Journal title: Energy World

Publisher: Energy Institute

Subjects: Fuel poverty

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