Keeping the coal in the hole and out of Washdyke looks likely to be dictated by price, with wood-fired boilers 30 per cent more expensive to supply. Around 70 people attended a public meeting ...

Other stocks were coming from Australia and Sweden and more orders were being placed to ensure raw material supplies, she added, to keep both remaining blast furnaces going and the plant in a ...

The shipment of coal needed to save Scunthorpe's blast furnaces is still thought to be stuck on a boat at the docks. However, Charlotte Brumpton-Childs, GMB union national officer, said she is ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. UK officials are scrambling to secure access to coal and iron ore supplies to ensure Britain’s last two ...

Fenland District Council put them in place in 2005 and 2006 to monitor the risk of pollution from a now decommissioned coal fire boiler in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. The Department for Food and ...

While gas and wood burning stoves have made headlines for indoor air pollution ... Elzbieta Sadowska watches her primitive coal burning furnace in the boiler room of her house in Cracow, Poland.

including furnaces, water heaters, stoves, clothes dryers and fireplaces, though the fee also would apply to energy systems that rely on coal, oil, propane or kerosene. Ashland’s ordinance is ...

Photo / Mark Mitchell Dairy giant Fonterra has announced a $64 million project to convert two coal boilers to wood pellets in a bid to reduce emissions. The co-op said the conversion of the ...

A third of all PM2.5 emissions now come from log and coal-burning fires in homes ... "Our study provides evidence that even occasional indoor wood burning from stoves and fireplaces can contribute ...

A ban on indoor and outdoor wood burning was in place Tuesday and continuing through Wednesday in much of Southern California due to a forecast of high air pollution in the area. The residential ...

Gas furnaces and stoves have replaced wood ... When gas heating is substituted for coal or wood heating, indoor particulate pollution is reduced by 1,000 times. Today, 70% of U.S. homes use ...