Wood burning stoves linked to health risks as EU expected to tighten rules

Wood burning stoves linked to health risks as EU expected to tighten rules

Up to 400,000 Irish homes use wood burning stoves, but studies link them to air pollution and respiratory issues - and the EU is expected to revisit regulations this year with further restrictions likely

The EU is working on a blanket ban of ‘forever chemicals’. Why isn't Britain?

In Lancashire, I met people living with dangerous levels of Pfas, including in their food. The government is failing themLast week, on the morning the government published its Pfas action plan, I got a worried phone call from a woman called Sam who lives next door to a chemical factory in Lancashire. Sam had just been hand-delivered a letter from her local council informing her that after testing, it had been confirmed that her ducks’ eggs, rear…