Our study provides evidence that even occasional indoor wood burning from stoves and fireplaces can contribute to lung cancer in populations where indoor wood burning is not the predominant fuel ...

Dr Suril Mehta scientist at the US National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, said: "Our study provides evidence that even occasional indoor wood burning from stoves and fireplaces can ...

Households who have log burners or wood burners have been hit with £300 fines after 5,600 complaints in a single year.

The Scottish government has confirmed it is ditching restrictions on the installation of wood-burning stoves in newbuild homes or conversions. SNP ministers introduced regulations in April - while ...

A Spare the Air alert has been issued for Friday, banning wood burning in the Bay Area because of a forecast for unhealthy ...

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 ...

Wood-burning stoves have risen in popularity in the UK with an estimated 1.9m homes now having one, according to the Stove Industry Alliance. One campaigner from Birmingham said she was worried ...