According to European Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen, some Europeans will be forced to choose between food and heating this coming winter: "Around 50 million people in Europe have difficulty paying their heating bills even in a normal winter. If a person cannot afford heating, he is actually forced to choose between hunger and cooling."

According to European Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen, some Europeans will be forced to choose between food and heating this coming winter: "Around 50 million people in Europe have difficulty paying their heating bills even in a normal winter. If a person cannot afford heating, he is actually forced to choose between hunger and cooling."