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More deaths when particles are from wood burningA recent study in London linked wood smoke particles with more deaths.
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Commentary
David’s story from CanberraA smoked-out Australian with COPD died after his pleas for help were ignored.
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Wood smoke has always been harmfulHumans have existed with wood smoke for a very long time, but it’s never been healthy.
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Clean Air NightThere’s a new campaign in the UK to inform the public that wood burning “hurts your health and the planet.”
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Deaths linked to wood stoves in the ACT A new study in the Medical Journal of Australia recommends a phaseout of wood stoves.
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London Wood Burning ProjectThere’s a new public health campaign in London raising awareness about wood burning.
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