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Video. Why are energy providers telling customers to ‘put a jumper on’?

Updated: 04/11/2021 - 7:01 GMT+1

UK households are being encouraged to reach for the wardrobe, not the boiler switch, after research reveals 13 million tonnes of CO2 is wasted every year in excess heating.

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