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  • Isn't the point of protests like these to raise awareness in groups who perhaps had not considered the impact of their actions?

    This, see Insulated Britain, they get a lots of flakes, but recently show how importance this is in the fact of climate changes and cost of living.

  • Insulated Britain, they get a lots of flakes, but recently show how importance this is in the fact of climate changes and cost of living

    Sadly they also turned a sensible idea into a culture war issue. It's not IB's fault of course, but the Tories now seem massively loath to "give in" to IB and support insulation subsidies.

  • support insulation subsidies

    You mean provide?

    It makes sense why they won’t do it. I certainly wouldn’t in their place. Can’t trust the industry, and can’t trust consumers to not be taken for a ride. If they went for mass scale subsidies they’d find the cost per unit of energy saved would be exorbitant, whilst acting as a black hole for construction folk needed elsewhere.

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