The two also pushed back on the idea that burning wood for energy is carbon neutral because forests are expanding — logic, they argued, which is akin to saying that a business losing money could ...

More than 70 wood-burning plants are under construction or have been built in the U.S. since 2005, with 75 more planned, according to the analysis by the nonprofit Partnership for Public Integrity ...

The residential wood-burning ban will be in effect until at least 11:59 p.m. Monday for all those in the South Coast Air Basin, including the non-desert portions of Los Angeles, Riverside and San ...

Burning wood for electricity may be renewable, but it may not help the climate WFAE | By David Boraks Published October 14, 2021 at 4:57 PM EDT ...

Burning wood for energy is accelerating with alarming speed in Europe. One study in the journal Nature found a 70% increase in Europe’s tree-cutting since 2015.

Over 3,000 wood-burning appliances were replaced in the area between 2010 and 2021, though the EPA report said residents “do not know whether wood heaters in their homes meet standards. ...

It says wood burning has a direct effect on neighborhood air quality. "We're asking San Joaquin Valley residents to continue the cooperation that has had a direct, ...

Mountain communities above 3,000-feet elevation, the Coachella Valley and the high desert are exempt from the ban, along with homes that rely on wood as the sole source of heat, low-income ...

Wood-burning ban in effect today in several counties Fine particles in wood smoke, also known as particulate matter or PM2.5, can get deep into the lungs and cause respiratory problems such as asthma.

These include wood burning in thousands of pizza shops or domestic waste burning." According to Phys.org, a web-based science, research and technology news service, ...

Households are being warned about the dangers of wood-burning stoves, including modern eco-design models, as a new study by ...