Source: China Daily
[former British Prime Minister warns that the number of energy poor in Britain will reach 3.5 million this winter #] former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has warned that if the government does not take measures, the number of energy poor in Britain will reach 3.5 million by this winter. Energy poor households refer to households whose energy consumption exceeds 10% of their net income. Since Friday, the ceiling on energy prices in the UK has been raised by 12 per cent, and electricity and gas bills for the average household have also risen accordingly. (video Brian Chang reporter Cui Chaoqun)