Trendy wood burning stoves are the UK's biggest source of the most dangerous type of air pollution called PM2.5, new research shows. A drop in particulate pollution from road transport and heavy ...

There is something cosy and appealing about settling down next to a roaring fire in winter but, every year, nearly 61,000 premature deaths in Europe are caused by air pollution as a result of people ...

Wood-burning stoves will be permitted in new-build homes or conversions, the Scottish Government has confirmed. Restrictions on their installation were dropped on a temporary basis in September and ...

Wood-burning stoves are booming in the UK, a cosy response to high energy prices and cost of living pressures. But this comes with a hidden cost. So-called domestic burning is now a leading source of ...

Burning wood indoors could cause damage in a similar way to cigarette smoke, researchers have warned, after a new study linked the growing popularity of domestic wood burning to lung damage. Wood ...

11:47, Fri, Dec 6, 2024 Updated: 12:01, Fri, Dec 6, 2024 Shocking new research shows that wood burning stoves are the UK’s largest source of the most dangerous type of air pollution. Particulate ...

Wood burning stoves emit a dangerous type of particle pollution called PM2.5 (Picture: Shutterstock/SpeedKingz) The biggest source of the most dangerous type of air ...

Campaigners are urging the Government to consider banning wood burning stoves from UK homes, following serious health and environmental concerns linked to these appliances. Despite smoke control areas ...

An environment criminology expert has said that a planned crackdown on log burning stoves in teh UK with £300 fines has a key loophole. Under current UK law, people who burn unauthorised fuel or ...

Wood-burning stoves are booming in the UK, a cozy response to high energy prices and cost of living pressures. But this comes with a hidden cost. So-called domestic burning is now a leading source of ...