The Feminization of Summer Energy Poverty: Challenges and Insights in the Cooltorise Project
Gender inequalities span all aspects of our lives, and summer energy poverty is no exception. A year ago, on…
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Keeping Cool in a Warming World: COOLTORISE’s Policy Recommendations to Combat Summer Energy Poverty
Did you know that 19% of the total population of the EU is unable to keep their homes comfortably cool during…
Final dissemination event in Greece within the Cooltorise project
On July 30th, IASIS@work hosted a training event in Thessaloniki, Greece, featuring a special presentation by ViLabs.…
The past heat wave was up to 3°C warmer due to human influence
A study published this week claims that the heat wave that hit southeastern Europe and Bulgaria was exacerbated by…
Challenges and opportunities when improving summer conditions in outdoor spaces in Barcelona
Adaptation of outdoor spaces for summertime has become more and more urgent, especially in southern Europe where…
EU cities and heat extremes
Heatwaves are one of the most concerning consequences of climate change, with record-breaking temperatures becoming…
Why should we stop seeking energy savings in summer energy poverty policies? Health and thermal comfort matter
Addressing Energy Poverty: Prioritizing Indoor Comfort and Well-being The policy brief created for the Cooltorise…
Citizens collaborate with Cooltorise to craft a manifesto aimed at adapting neighbourhoods to summer heat
On April 10, 2024, at the Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid, the event “How Do We Prepare for This…
Cooltorise in Parma: Social Innovation and the Fight Against Summer Energy Poverty
Before participating in the Cooltorise project, the Administration of the City of Parma had not yet identified the…
Final dissemination event in Bulgaria within the Cooltorise project
In the period of 3rd to 4th of July 2024, Cooltorise Bulgarian partners co-organized a final dissemination event. The…
Practical Summer Cooling Tips for Energy Well-being in Summer
In places like Spain, where intense heatwaves are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change, it is…
Energy poverty in Bulgaria and how to tackle it
Analysis by Teodora Peneva, Senior Expert at WWF “Climate and Energy Programme” Who is considered…
