Solid fuel pollution resources
We’ve collected lots of useful links to reports, studies, and other resources on particulate pollution and wood burning.
Here's a list of useful resources about burning wood and other solid fuels:
- Air quality and smoke control areas in York
- Burn Right: How to get the best from your fire or stove
- DEFRA: Burn Better, Breathe Better
- DEFRA guidance: Buying, storing and seasoning wood
- DEFRA guidance: Open fires and wood-burning stoves
- DEFRA guidance: List of approved wood-burning appliances for use in smoke control areas
- DEFRA guidance: List of authorised fuels for use in smoke control areas
- DEFRA guidance: Smoke Control Areas - Do you know the rules?
- Global Action Plan: Clean Air Hub (Wood Burners)
- GOV.UK: Find a sustainable wood fuel supplier
- GOV.UK: Smoke Control Areas: the rules
- Hetas: Advice leaflets for stoves and fuel
- Ready to Burn: Burn Better, Breathe Better
- Ready to Burn: Moisture meter advice
- University of York: Particulate Pollution and Wood-Burning in York - this report provides an overview of particulate pollution from wood-burning in York, its impact on public health, and possible ways to stop it
Also see
Public Protection - Air Quality
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