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Should we be burning wood to heat homes?

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Carolyn

With the dark and cold of winter comes wood burning season, and lighting the wood burner in the evening is part of the daily routine. However, the use of wood burners and wood-fuel in general has recently become a contentious issue. According to a government survey in 2015, 7.5 percent of households in the UK […]

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