CLEAN : UK activist speaks on fuel poverty as cost-of-living crisis bites

The video discusses the widespread issue of fuel poverty in the UK, affecting millions of households. It highlights the severe impact on vulnerable groups, such as the elderly and disabled, who face challenges in keeping warm and maintaining health. The video also addresses the difficulties faced by those in shared accommodations, where landlords may control energy costs, and the problems with prepayment meters that trap people in energy debt. The overarching theme is the urgent need for economic measures to prevent a long-term health crisis.

What are some of the challenges faced by elderly individuals living in fuel poverty?

How does living in a cold, damp home affect individuals with pre-existing health conditions?

What long-term health crisis could arise if fuel poverty is not addressed?

What issues arise for people living in shared accommodation regarding energy costs?

Describe the situation of individuals using prepayment meters for their energy needs.