Sometimes sustainability is about making do with what you have. This is the wood burner that I use for my personal workshop. In my area, it is mandated by law that we have to clear brush on a ...

Wood burning stoves remain a popular way to heat your home on cold winter nights. But there is also increasing concern about the potential health and environmental impacts of wood burning stoves, for ...

Wood burning stoves are becoming increasingly popular, which has led to growing concern about their health and environmental impacts. There is no clear consensus about the impact of pollutants ...

Carlos Dhunay, a fire safety specialist and owner of fire safety systems provider Telcam, has shared his expert advice on what you need to do to ensure your fireplace or wood-burning stove is safe ...

Modern wood stoves can be safe, affordable, and efficient provided you conduct regular cleaning and professional maintenance. Because the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says about 65 ...

Wet or green wood, characterized by high moisture content, introduces a host of problems when used as fireplace fuel. Burning ...

Wood burning stoves, open fires and farms all face new restrictions as the government sets out what it calls a "world leading" plan to tackle air pollution. In their Clean Air Strategy ...

Households across the UK are being warned they face fines of £300 in October if they use a log burner attached to their chimney. While every house built before the 1990s probably has a chimney on ...

New rules came into place at the start of April that broadly ban burning stoves from new-build homes The Scottish government will review a new law on wood burning stoves after calls for a rethink.

SNP ministers have performed a significant U-turn as they voted to scrap a ban on wood burning stoves in new-build homes. The ...

Even homes with "eco" wood burners are three times more polluted than those without. Wood burners and open fires produce more harmful PM2. 5 than road transport in the UK. Jack Coles, a heating ...