‘Some types of wood are banned from being burned in log burners because they produce high levels of smoke and harmful ...

The Massachusetts Department of Fire Services is reminding everyone to follow safety tips when disposing of fireplace or wood ...

It's an unusual dream for a resident of India's oldest coalfield, Jharia, where fires rage underground, bare trees stand ...

It means that homes in smoke control areas, which cover most of England’s towns and cities, face fines of up to £300 under ...

Campaigners Mums for Lungs are fighting against ‘the big choke’ with a warning that the government’s air pollution laws are ...

Smog, and lots of it, blanketed Spokane for years. The industrial engines that drove the Inland Northwest's growth in the 1900s spewed soot and smoke across the region, and as the region grew, so did ...

A study has revealed that wood-burning stoves pose potential health risks. Carried out by the University of Surrey, it found ...

Burning of wood and coal in homes contributes to almost 2500 deaths a year, and stopping unnecessary burning would save the NHS millions of pounds, a report suggests. An analysis by the charity Global ...

Recent research reveals that local authorities received 15,000 complaints about wood burning in the past year but only 24 fines were handed out. Another study published this month suggests that ...

Anyone who has a wood burner or coal fire in their homes has been given a chilling ... pollution to 3,700 cases of diabetes and 1,500 cases of asthma a year. Wood-burning stoves and open fires are ...

A chilling warning has been issued to those who use wood burners or coal fires in their homes, as a new study suggests they ...

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