A ban on certain wood-burning stoves and stricter rules on solid fuel heating could be introduced in England under new legislation aimed at tackling indoor pollution in people's homes. Labour has ...

In this video, I demonstrate how to make charcoal using only primitive tools and materials. This process includes the selection of suitable wood, the construction of a pit, and the method of burning.

Wood is primary heating in 2% of homes but contributes to producing 21% of country’s wintertime particle pollution Air pollution from home wood burning is estimated to lead to 8,600 premature deaths ...

A sought-after feature in high-end homes has long been a primitive void in the heart of the great room: the wood-burning fireplace. “There is absolutely a preference toward wood-burning fireplaces, ...

The Bay Area Air District has issued a Spare the Air Alert for Thursday, banning wood burning in the region because of a forecast for high levels of pollution. On Spare the Air days, it is illegal for ...

Each winter, some Bostonians must head to a cabin in the woods to enjoy sitting by a fire. But, a new study finds the pollution from burning that wood comes to you. Researchers at Northwestern ...

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio fire investigators are focusing on the area of a home near an indoor wood-burning stove as the source of a deadly fire. The fire broke out after 11 p.m. Monday at the corner ...

Home fireplaces and wood stoves are quietly driving a large share of winter air pollution, even though only a small number of households rely on wood heat. Researchers found that wood smoke accounts ...

Residential wood burning is a major but underrecognized source of wintertime PM2.5 air pollution, disproportionately harming urban communities and people of color despite relatively low wood use.

Throwing another log into a crackling fireplace on a cold winter’s night might seem like a cozy, harmless tradition. But Northwestern University scientists have found residential wood burning is a ...

Burning trash and wood to generate electricity will now be considered a carbon-free source under Minnesota’s landmark clean energy law, after a decision by state utility regulators following a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When a tree is cut down or falls in a storm, you will need to decide what to do with the stump. While it can certainly be left where it is, ...