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 ...

11:45, Tue, Jan 21, 2025 Updated: 11:51, Tue, Jan 21, 2025 UK households with wood or log burners have been issued an urgent warning ahead of this Wednesday. Wednesday, January 22 is Clean Air Night, ...

Unlike radiators or underfloor heating, there's something magical – romantic, even – about a wood burner. From the stacks of earthy-scented logs in the hearth to the entrancing dance of the flames… ...

Anyone who has a wood burner or coal fire in their homes has been given a chilling warning - with a new study claiming it contributed to almost 2,500 deaths a year in the UK, last year. The report ...

New log burning regulations have come into play - and many users won’t know about them, experts have warned. The Met Office today issued an alert for an ‘Icelandic blast’ meaning people will be firing ...

But there is increasing concern about the potential health and environmental impacts of wood burning stoves. These impacts affect the air inside the home and local neighbourhoods. The exact extent of ...

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

A quarter of harmful particles in the air came from domestic fires, researchers claimed Burning wood at home produces more pollution than road traffic, according to new research. The findings, from ...

In the coldest months of the year, who doesn’t dream of sipping hot chocolate in front of a log fire? But with the ongoing energy crisis, coupled with cost of living challenges, it’s actually the ...

The use of wood burners in the UK has nearly doubled since 2009. (Getty Images) Unlike radiators or underfloor heating, there's something magical – romantic, even – about a wood burner. From the ...