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Energy poverty affects many French people. In 2017, the “Special Envoy” teams met Nathalie and her son Noah, in Vivonne, in Vienne, who lived without hot water or heating. What have they become ?
Poorly insulated housing, soaring bills … Millions of French people today find themselves in a situation of fuel poverty and the coming winter will not help matters for those who already have trouble heating themselves.
In 2017, in the heart of a freezing winter, the “Special Envoy” teams met Nathalie and her son Noah, in Vivonne, in Vienne, who lived without hot water or heating. Following an unpaid bill, the gas had been cut in their small house, a social housing.
An infernal gear
Four winters have passed since this shoot, and now gas cuts are a thing of the past, but the house remains difficult to live with when the cold comes. Nathalie therefore decided to take matters into her own hands …
A report by Elisa Helain, Bertrand Jeanneau, Guillaume Viart, Virginie Letendre broadcast in “Special Envoy” on December 16, 2021.
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A report by Elisa Helain, Bertrand Jeanneau, Guillaume Viart, Virginie Letendre, preceded by an interview with Patrick Timsit in the “Special Envoy” car: “I’m stopping the one-man-show!”
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