The amount of smoke new stoves can emit is just 3g per house, down from 5g previously, and households in smoke control areas ...

The law has changed when it comes to log burners and households could be fined up to 300 if they make a mistake ...

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

A study has revealed that wood-burning stoves pose potential health risks. Carried out by the University of Surrey, it found that exposure to fine particle matter pollution from wood-burning stoves ...

Anyone who has a wood burner or coal fire in their homes has been given a chilling warning - with a new study claiming it contributed to almost 2,500 deaths a year in the UK, last year. The report ...

"It’s an uncomfortable fact, but the health burden of wood burning on the British public is simply too big to ignore." A report from the environmental consultancy, Ricardo, sugg ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Robert Wyss, University of Connecticut (THE CONVERSATION) It was a morning unlike ...

LITTLE ROCK, AR (KATV) — State lawmakers have hired a firm to conduct a feasibility study on the potential construction of new, high-tech nuclear power plants in Arkansas—small modular reactors, or ...

Wood-burning stoves can damage lungs in a "similar way" to cigarette smoke, warns new research. Using a trendy indoor wood burner at home can lead to a decline in lung function by causing inflammation ...

FILE - Smoke coming from fireplaces and wood stoves has been linked to a host of health effects including heart attacks, strokes, high blood pressure and asthma attacks. Nordica MacCarty is an ...

JUST A FEW MONTHS AGO, THIS FIELD WAS PILED HIGH WITH TONS OF BURNT WOOD. SINCE THEN, IT’S ALL BEEN REUSED, LITERALLY CLEARING A PATH TOWARD THE SITE, BECOMING COMPLIANT. HOWEVER, IT’S NOT THERE YET.

Households are being warned about the dangers of wood-burning stoves, including modern eco-design models, as a new study by the University of Surrey's Global Center for Clean Air Research (GCARE) has ...