Wood-burning stoves are often considered safer, cleaner and more attractive than open fires. This may, in part, explain why ...

A study found that burning wood in our homes is one of the most dangerous types of air pollution. Here’s what you need to ...

Air quality officials provide burn advisories each year between October and May to help minimize pollution depending on air ...

There is something cosy and appealing about settling down next to a roaring fire in winter but, every year, nearly 61,000 ...

Every year, air pollution from burning wood and coal leads to premature deaths in Europe. While wood-burning stoves are popular for their aesthetics, they pose significant health risks due to the ...

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council has warned that log burners could cause asthma attacks and has issued guidance on how to use them safely.

The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency is asking Lane County residents to minimize their wood burning during winter ...

The NI Executive is being urged to raise public awareness about the health risks of pollutants from domestic burning.

More than 500 million children in these regions live in countries with unhealthy levels of pollution. Read more at ...

New satellite data and firsthand accounts reveal that PM2.5 levels in rural India far exceed safe limits. From biomass cooking with cow dung cakes to relentless stubble burning and unchecked ...