No Fire without smoke: is it time to ditch burning wood in the home?

Press/Media: Research

Description

However, with the advent of clean electricity from wind, solar, and water, is it time to relegate “burning stuff” to the olden days?

Period13 Dec 2024

Media contributions

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Media contributions

  • TitleNo fire without smoke: is it time to ditch burning wood in the home?
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletBYLines Scotland
    Media typeWeb
    Duration/Length/Size9 minutes
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date13/12/24
    DescriptionScotland has some of the cleanest air in the world, partly as a result of having some of the most stringent air quality regulations in Europe. However, air pollution remains above World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines in some areas, and reducing pollutants even further is key to maximising health gains
    Producer/AuthorJill Belch
    URLhttps://bylines.scot/health/no-fire-without-smoke-is-it-time-to-ditch-burning-wood-in-the-home/
    PersonsJill Belch

Keywords

  • wood burn
  • pollution
  • smoke