Local governments, policy makers, experts and stakeholders gathered in Barcelona last month to demonstrate sustainable solutions to energy poverty. Several LIFE projects were presented at the EPAH 2024 International Annual Conference. Across the northern hemisphere, nights are getting darker, colder and longer – and millions of people are facing the challenge of heating their homes. Nearly 500 energy poverty experts gathered in person and virtually at the EPAH 2024 International Annual Conference to explore ways to keep warm. We examine the contributions of two projects - Horizon 2020 CoolToRise and LIFE ReHABITA - that have shown how they help residents reduce energy consumption. bills, stay warm in winter and cool in summer. (More on cinea.ec.europa.eu)