Portugal's Old Homes Energy Inefficient

A recent investigation by Portugal’s National Statistics Institute revealed that over half of homes built before 1960 suffer from poor energy efficiency. This issue disproportionately affects low-income families who reside in these older properties and lack the financial resources to undertake necessary renovations. The findings highlight a significant challenge for Portugal’s efforts to meet its climate goals and improve housing standards.

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