Britain's Insulation Crisis: Are Insulate Britain Actually Right? - TLDR News

Britain's Insulation Crisis: Are Insulate Britain Actually Right? - TLDR News

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The video discusses Insulate Britain, a group linked to Extinction Rebellion, known for blocking roads to draw attention to the inefficiency of UK homes. It highlights that UK homes are among the oldest and most inefficient in Europe, contributing significantly to greenhouse gas emissions. The video explains the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) system and the financial impact of poor insulation. It reviews government efforts like the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme, which falls short of targets. Insulate Britain demands government action to fully fund insulation for social housing by 2025 and a national plan for all homes by 2030. The government has not met these demands, focusing instead on legal actions against protests.

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