Clark County’s Department of Environment and Sustainability is asking those across the Las Vegas valley with wood-burning fireplaces, fire pits and stoves to “Put Out the Fire!” ...

Maricopa County has issued no-burn day advisories through Dec. 17 as hazy skies and dangerous air pollution settle over the ...

Father Christmas might have to find another way of dropping off our presents soon, as open fires and wood-burning stoves are set to face pollution restrictions. The government released its latest ...

Labour ministers are considering stricter rules on wood‑burning stoves to help reduce air pollution. Following the publication of the government’s updated environment plan (EIP), a consultation will ...

Wood-burning stoves could face a partial ban in England as part of updates to Labour’s environment plan. On Monday, ministers released an updated environmental improvement plan (EIP), which includes ...

Measures announced on Monday will see a toughening of rules, which could see the worst emitting stoves banned. Politicians have thought it necessary to take action, with recent studies finding that ...

Wood-burning stoves are now one of Britain’s dirtiest hidden polluters and the government’s new Environmental Improvement Plan finally says it out loud. Domestic burners pump more dangerous PM2.5 into ...

This fall, the Bay Area Air District updated the threshold for issuing a Winter Spare the Air Alert. On a Winter Spare the Air Alert day, all wood burning is illegal. Just one evening of wood burning ...

Mary Catherine Scott is a journalist, copywriter, and blogger based in Asheville, North Carolina. Our home has an unusual feature—one that’s become one of my favorite things about the space. At the ...

This photograph taken in Saint-Evarzec, western France, December 14, 2022 shows a log burning in a fireplace. (Photo by FRED TANNEAU / AFP) (Photo by FRED TANNEAU/AFP via Getty Images) Air pollution ...

Microscopic particles released by burning fuel can penetrate deep into the lungs and bloodstream, 'affecting every organ in the body'. Wood-burning stoves and open fires are contributing to thousands ...

Burning wood and coal in homes contributes to about 2,500 deaths a year, a report has found. Open fires and wood burning stoves are one of the biggest sources of small pollution particles. This fine ...