Homeowners still love a crackling, cozy fire. But environmental concerns, construction barriers and the lack of skills needed ...

Wood burners may treble children’s exposure to pollution in homes, study finds - Factors like smoking and even cooking ...

The Bay Area Air District has issued a Spare the Air Alert for Thursday, banning wood burning in the region because of a ...

Researchers at Northwestern University released a study last week that found far more wood smoke from rural areas gets blown into cities during the winter than previously believed, where it poses ...

Policymakers are rethinking biomass as new research shows wood pellets may increase carbon emissions rather than reduce them.

A ban on indoor and outdoor wood burning has been extended through tomorrow for much of the Southland due to a forecast of high air pollution in the area. The residential ban affects all those in the ...

Up to 400,000 Irish homes use wood burning stoves, but studies link them to air pollution and respiratory issues - and the EU ...

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TUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Lighting a fire on a cold winter night can feel cozy. But a new study suggests it may also harm your health, even if you don’t burn the wood yourself.

Atmospheric conditions in the Bay Area prompted air quality regulators to issue a Spare the Air alert for Thursday, which ...