Energy Poverty Increases Across the Netherlands, Hitting Single-Parent Families Hardest
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Energy poverty increases across the Netherlands, hitting single-parent families hardest
Energy poverty is affecting an increasing number of children in the Netherlands, according to TNO researchers. The total rose from 262,000 in 2023 to an estimated 293,000 last year, meaning about 1 out of every 12 children is now growing up in households facing energy-related hardship.TNO notes that energy poverty in children goes far beyond financial strain, contributing to health problems, setbacks in school, and a greater likelihood of remain…
The number of children in the Netherlands living in energy poverty has risen from 262,000 to 293,000 in one year, according to research by TNO. This means that one in twelve children now grows up in a household that can barely afford the energy bill. The consequences extend beyond just financial problems. "Energy poverty in children is not only a financial problem, but also leads to health problems, educational disadvantages, and an increased ri…
The number of children in the Netherlands living in energy poverty is rising, according to researchers from TNO. In 2023, that number was 262,000 children, and last year, it was estimated at 293,000. That amounts to one in twelve children.
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