Thread by @Love0urWorld

“Why cosy living is good for you.”

@guardian - how can you promote “the glow from the woodburning stove”?

It is NOT cosy.

Wood smoke is a carcinogen & produces toxic #AirPollution.

Your other articles on #WoodBurning include - 🧵

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“Wood burners cause nearly half of urban air pollution cancer risk”
theguardian.com/environment/20…

“A study found that as well as causing significant health and environmental dangers for the home’s occupants and their neighbours, it is at least 15% more costly to heat a home using a wood burner rather than a gas boiler.”
theguardian.com/environment/20…

“‘A serious threat’: calls grow for urgent review of England’s wood-burning stoves”

theguardian.com/environment/20…

“Wood burning at home now biggest cause of UK particle pollution”
theguardian.com/environment/20…

“Home wood burning in UK causes almost £1bn health costs a year, report says”
theguardian.com/environment/20…

“Wood burning air pollution in UK has doubled in a decade”
theguardian.com/environment/20…

‘Eco’ wood stoves emit 750 times more pollution than an HGV, study shows
theguardian.com/environment/20…

“Wood burners triple harmful indoor air pollution, study finds”
theguardian.com/environment/20…

‘Eco’ wood burners produce 450 times more pollution than gas heating – report
theguardian.com/environment/20…

“Arsenic found in London air raises fears over use of waste wood as fuel”
theguardian.com/environment/20…

“Indoor wood burning raises women’s lung cancer risk by 43%, says US study”
theguardian.com/environment/20…

“Pollutionwatch: wood fires are bad for planet, more evidence shows”
theguardian.com/environment/20…

“The true cost of wood-burning stoves”
theguardian.com/news/audio/202…

“Worst London air pollution in six years as home fires burn”
theguardian.com/environment/20…

“Do wood burners add to air pollution in cities? Yes, say citizen scientists”
theguardian.com/environment/20…