Blame Wood-Burning Stoves for Winter Air Pollution and Health Threats

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By The ConversationMar 12, 2019, 7:45 pm197 pts
By Michael D. Mehta It may be natural, but there's nothing safe or environmentally sound about heating your home with wood. The World Health Organization has ranked air pollution and climate change as the top health threat for 2019. One in nine deaths around the world are due to air pollution. In Canada, air…

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