‘Wood Banks’ Provide Critical Heat as Gas Prices Spike

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By Climate NexusJan 23, 2023, 6:52 pm102 pts
With methane gas heating bills projected to be 28% higher than last winter, “wood banks” have become increasingly critical sources of heating fuel for people living on low- and fixed-incomes, The Guardian reports. About half of U.S. homes burn methane gas for heat, making those families especially…

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