#wood-burning tag

6 months ago

Public health

Only one prosecution made after 15,195 wood-burning complaints in a year in England

1 week ago

Wood burning is reintroducing lead pollution into the air, US scientists find

Wood burning particle pollution is associated with measurable airborne lead in multiple US towns, indicating wood fuels can reintroduce lead exposure despite past petrol bans.

6 months ago

Public health

Only one prosecution made after 15,195 wood-burning complaints in a year in England

more#air-pollution

1 month ago

Burning wood for power worse for climate than gas equivalent, report finds

Burning wood for power generation can be more harmful to the climate than burning gas, even with carbon capture.

#indoor-air-pollution

Public health

Wood burners may treble children's exposure to pollution in homes, study finds

7 months ago

Public health

Wood burning and gas cooking hugely costly to healthcare systems, New Zealand study finds

Public health

Wood burners may treble children's exposure to pollution in homes, study finds

more#indoor-air-pollution

7 months ago

Public health

Wood burning and gas cooking hugely costly to healthcare systems, New Zealand study finds

fromMail Online

Stay indoors advisories issued for thousands across multiple US states

Widespread hazardous PM2.5 levels from wood burning, traffic, and trapped emissions are causing serious health risks across multiple U.S. regions.

France news

fromThe Local France

Listed: The towns in France that ban open fires or log burners

French communes increasingly ban or restrict open fires and log-burners to reduce air pollution and associated deaths, with grants available to replace heating systems.

Remodel

fromSlate Magazine

4 months ago

I Dreamed of Building a Holzhausen. It Was Worth It.

A cast-iron wood-burning stove radiates heat efficiently and provides superior warmth but demands substantial preparation, wood seasoning, stacking, and ongoing effort.