Oregonians are lighting up their fireplaces and stoves again as colder, wetter weather returns, and they'll have to do their part to keep their smoke from contributing to air quality problems. Burning ...

Alaska and nine other states have notified the Environmental Protection Agency they intend to sue if new standards for certification of wood-burning stoves are not issued soon. The EPA last issued ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. terekhov igor / shutterstock Wood-burning stoves are booming in the UK, a cosy response to high energy prices and cost of living ...

This article originally appeared on Undark. When Susan Remmers moved into her home in Portland, Oregon, she thought she’d live there for the rest of her life. Remmers, a 58-year-old with a mobility ...

A concept (preliminary) rendering for the Mulciber Stove, which its inventors say gives off less smoke per hour than one cigarette. Courtesy Taylor Myers Taylor Myers thinks he has a green solution ...

FILE - Smoke coming from fireplaces and wood stoves has been linked to a host of health effects including heart attacks, strokes, high blood pressure and asthma attacks. Nordica MacCarty is an ...

The haze from an inversion hangs over downtown Salt Lake City in January 2013. State regulations on wood-burning fireplaces during inversions prevent the addition of more dangerous particulate matter ...

An upswing in woodstove use might sound yawn-worthy, but recent findings about the dire health effects of wood smoke might mean the long-term future of wood as a heating fuel is in question. As ...

WASHOE COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Burn code updates that help residents determine if they are allowed to use a wood-burning fireplace or stove begin in Washoe County on Wednesday, Nov. 1. Daily ...