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 ...

Microscopic particles released by burning fuel can penetrate deep into the lungs and bloodstream, 'affecting every organ in ...

Burning wood and coal at home contributes to the death of nearly 2,500 people each year in the UK, according to research.

Air pollution from wood and coal burning in homes is contributing to thousands of premature deaths each year, according to a ...

A new Freedom of Information request by Mums for Lungs has revealed that, despite more than 15,000 complaints about toxic ...

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 ...

An expert has defended wood-burning ... stove is scrutinised to adhere to regulations, legislation, and best practices. These include using Ready to Burn certified dry firewood for a cleaner, more ...

Millions of Britons who own a wood-burning stove will have been alarmed this week by new research suggesting the cosy appliances could damage lungs in a similar way to cigarette smoke. The study, ...

About 47 million homes use natural gas or propane-burning cooktops and ovens. Researchers found that cooking with gas stoves can raise indoor levels of the carcinogen benzene above those found in ...

As people gather for special meals around the holidays, consumer advocates are warning about the dangers of gas stoves. During a news conference held by the Public Interest Research Group, advocates ...