60多个团体警告说,切断联合王国住宅绝缘设施的资金威胁气候目标和燃料贫穷。
Over 60 groups warn cutting UK home insulation funding threatens climate goals and fuel poverty.
60多个能源公司、慈善机构和环境团体警告英国总理雷切尔·里夫斯,削减住宅绝缘资金,特别是能源公司义务方案,有可能破坏气候目标和加剧燃料贫穷。
Over 60 energy firms, charities, and environmental groups have warned UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves that cutting funding for home insulation, especially the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) program, risks undermining climate targets and worsening fuel poverty.
他们敦促不要利用绿色税的节余来降低能源费用,强调家庭改造可提供长期储蓄,对于家庭脱碳和支持20bn英镑能源效率部门至关重要。
They urge against using savings from green levies to lower energy bills, stressing that home upgrades provide long-term savings and are vital for decarbonizing homes and supporting the £20bn energy efficiency sector.
尽管有人担心欺诈和工作质量低劣,但倡导者说,经合组织对于满足碳预算和保持联合王国的全球气候领导地位仍然至关重要。
Despite concerns over fraud and poor work quality, advocates say ECO remains essential for meeting carbon budgets and maintaining the UK’s global climate leadership.