• wrenchmonkey
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      many homes in the uk are under or uninsulated due to a historically mild climate.

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        And shitty cheap slumlords. There are a lot of damp and rotting buildings being rented out here and the councils won’t do anything about it.

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        Not to mention the constantly increasing numbers of people sleeping rough or who are otherwise homeless and without regular/reliable heating (or housed but too poor to heat) - several hundred of who are unlikely to survive the winter.