Ever since the first caveman threw a log on the first fire, burning wood for heating and cooking has helped to define human civilization. But wood as a fuel source has some inherent drawbacks, ...

Wood-burning stoves are a popular source of heating in many countries. However in recent years there has been much debate about the potential negative health effects associated with wood smoke. A ...

Heating with wood can be one of the most economical choices, but only if the stove is used efficiently. By paying attention ...

Wood-burning stoves and fireplaces may soothe the spirit and save fuel dollars, but they do so at the expense of the environment. So say state and local officials in the Northeast and western United ...