09:04, Mon, Mar 23, 2026 Updated: 10:19, Mon, Mar 23, 2026 An update has been given on plans which could see major changes to the law on wood burners - including big fines introduced. New wood burners ...

An update has been provided on proposals that could lead to significant alterations in the legislation surrounding wood burners, including the introduction of hefty fines. Under new Government plans, ...

A woman who has asthma is urging people who use wood-burning stoves to be careful what they burn as she feared the effect they could have on her breathing. Sarah Mackiewicz, from Burton-upon-Trent, ...

Sarah Mackiewicz, who has chronic asthma, said the emissions from wood-burning stoves made her illness worse A woman who has asthma is urging people who use wood-burning stoves to be careful what they ...

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 ...

ROSCOMMON, Mich. – Once nearly wiped out, wood ducks are now among Michigan’s most hunted waterfowl, a turnaround driven largely by generations of conservationists hanging nest boxes in wetlands and ...

If you travel to remote ponds in New Hampshire you may see a small colorful bird that was once threatened with extinction.The wood duck loves to find remote ponds where they will breed and raise ...

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, ...

Atmospheric conditions in the Bay Area prompted air quality regulators to issue a Spare the Air alert for Thursday, which bans burning wood or solid fuel. The Bay Area Air District said Wednesday that ...

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 ...

Burning Wood Indoors May Be a Bigger Health Risk Than You Think TUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Lighting a fire on a cold winter night can feel cozy. But a new study suggests it may also ...

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 ...