Dabbling in alternative heating technology, [Rob Steves] built a wood stove to dispose of his scrap wood while negating his home’s fire insurance at the same time. As the leftover bits from his wood ...

Since fire was first used by humans thousands of years ago, we’ve been hopelessly drawn to it. So if you’re thinking of installing some kind of fireplace this winter, you’re probably responding to an ...

A group of ten states plan to sue the Environmental Protection Agency for failing to update its residential wood-burning stove emissions standards, citing potential health and environmental risks the ...

Credit: ASA An advertisement warning the public about the dangers of wood burning stoves has been banned for “misleadingly” ...

With their sleek design and three times more heat (with less fuel) than open fires, wood burning stoves have become the touchstone for comfort and style in many traditional and modern homes across ...

With temperatures suddenly falling across the Houston area, many people are turning to open flames and other devices to keep their homes warm. Unfortunately, those devices can pose safety risks and ...

When it's lunchtime at school, Harrison Betts is among the first to race down to a lower playground to kick the soccer ball around with his mates. Experts say wood heaters can be damaging to the lungs ...

A new generation of low-emission wood heaters that can produce a fraction of the particulate pollution of current models could save lives by improving air quality, according to researchers. But while ...