A new peer-reviewed study quantifies broadly for the first time the air pollution and public health impacts across the United States from both manufacturing wood pellets and burning them for energy.

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Bruce Bruening and his wife were driving in Colorado about 15 years ago when something caught his eye. "There was a sign on a lodge that said 'Fireplace in every room.' I thought, 'That's got to be ...

SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY - Starting Wednesday, San Joaquin Valley and Sacramento County residents are urged to avoid burning wood as a way to heat their homes as a way to reduce pollution. The Valley Air ...

The article on wood pellet exports from rural Louisiana parishes is appreciated, but it omits the key fact of why those Europeans so favor wood pellets over oil, natural gas or coal for heating their ...