'Eco' wood burners produce 450 times more pollution than gas heating - report

Report from chief medical officer Prof Chris Whitty finds air pollution kills up to 36,000 people a year in England"Ecodesign" wood burning stoves produce 450 times more toxic air pollution than gas central heating, according to new data published in a report from Prof Chris Whitty, the chief medical officer for England.Older stoves, now banned from sale, produce 3,700 times more, while electric heating produces none, the report said. Continue reading...