Busybody neighbours have complained to local councils more than 5,600 times in just one year over domestic wood-burning. The figures, obtained through Freedom of Information requests by campaign group ...
Local authorities handled about 100 complaints a week from illegal burning of wood in smoke-control areas between September 2023 and August 2024. But just four fines of around £300 each were ...
A ban on indoor and outdoor wood burning was extended through Monday for a large swath of Southern California due to a forecast of high air pollution in the area, officials said. The residential ...
Burning the Clocks is a free community event that began in 1993. Organisers Same Sky say the event is an uplifting antidote to the excesses of a commercial Christmas. People bring paper and ...
Some campaigners are so concerned about the possible health risk that they recently urged the U.K. government to phase out of wood burning stoves and open fires in homes by 2030. The non-profit ...