Archive: Fuel Poverty

Comment: We'll continue the struggle for resource sovereignty
In November 2012, 21 protesters occupied and shut down West Burton gas-fired power station for eight days. Ewa Jasiewicz talks about 'No Dash for Gas' and why it is crucial to take action
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NEA comments on fuel poverty figures
NEA, the national fuel poverty charity is urging the Government to implement a coherent, efficient and adequately resourced strategy to tackle the problems faced by those unable to heat their homes affordably, despite an apparent drop in the number of fuel poor households.
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NEA: Fuel poverty awareness day
As temperatures plummet, the UK’s leading fuel poverty charity National Energy Action launches Fuel Poverty Awareness Day urging all households struggling to heat their homes to seek help immediately and avoid needless suffering.
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NEA wins Fuel Poverty Campaigner of the Year award
Fuel poverty charity National Energy Action was delighted to win ‘Fuel Poverty Campaigner of the year’ at the National Green Deal and ECO Awards 2014 last week.
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NEA disappointed that the government has not listened to fuel poverty campaigners
Comments from national fuel poverty charity NEA on Government proposals to change the official definition of fuel poverty
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Experts despair at coalition's fuel poverty pessimism
The government's fuel poverty strategy is "going in the wrong direction" and will not succeed in ending fuel poverty by 2016, specialists have warned.
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Comment: Bigger changes needed to fix our broken energy system
The Big Six energy providers are netting huge profits while thousands of consumers are living in fuel poverty. Why is the coalition letting them profit at the expense of consumers?
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Comment: Silent crisis looms over soaring fuel tax
Motorists are unfairly fleeced by a rip-off fuel tax that does nothing but damage to the UK economy