Wood smoke stories
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Citizen air monitoring
Wood heater nightmare in Melbourne
Our lives have never been the same since the next door neighbour installed a wood heater…
Smoke pollution in Austria
The end result is that the air quality…is much worse than in many urban areas I have lived before…
Asthma in a smoked-out smoke control area
There are three people living in our house with asthma… I bought an air quality meter and the air is often at dangerous levels.
Severe smoke pollution in Western Australia
…There are just so many wood heaters that as soon as the wind eases off we are swamped with smoke…
A growing problem in Japan
Wood-burning stoves have become a problem even in residential areas of Japan…
Polluted Norwich
…When we moved here in 2000 the air was clean and fresh during the day and especially the evenings. Now we are surrounded by many residents who burn both wood and coal.…
Smoked out in a smokeless zone
…The first winter they burnt kitchen cabinets, old furniture, chipboard, plywood, painted wood, fence panels etc…
Surrounded by wood burners in BC
Over the past 25 years the population of our valley has exploded and with it, the use of wood for home heating…