Article 6KA8H Failure to insulate UK homes costing thousands of lives a year, says report

Failure to insulate UK homes costing thousands of lives a year, says report

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Matthew Taylor Environment correspondent
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6KA8H)

Analysis finds 58 people have died due to cold homes every winter day since 2013 Tory pledge to cut the green crap'

The government's failure to insulate the UK's cold and leaky homes is costing thousands of lives a year, according to analysis.

The report from Greenpeace reveals 58 people have died due to cold homes every day on average during the winter since David Cameron's Conservative government decided to cut the green crap" in 2013 - drastically slashing support for home insulation.

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