Category Archives: Wood stove changeout (natural gas is an alternative)

2012 Jan. 31: Canada, British Columbia, Nicola Valley: RAWSEP View: Use natural gas for heat: RE: Wood stove exchange expands to Spences Bridge

2012 Jan. 31: Canada, British Columbia, Nicola Valley: RAWSEP View: Use natural gas for heat: RE: Wood stove exchange expands to Spences Bridge Merritt News The Nicola Valley Wood Stove Exchange, now in its fourth year, has extended … to … Continue reading

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2012 Jan. 28: CA Los Angeles: New Wood Burning Restrictions starting Nov. 1, 2011

2012 Jan. 28: CA Los Angeles: New Wood Burning Restrictions starting Nov. 1, 2011 Los Angeles metropolitan area.

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2012 Jan. 28: CA Chico: New Wood Burning Restriction Nov. to Feb.

2012 Jan. 28: CA Chico: New Wood Burning Restriction Nov. to Feb. Chico

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2011 Jan. 28: CA Chico & Los Angeles: RAWSEP View: Lack of rain adds to health effects of wood-burning particulates in Chico. This reporter downplays switch from wood to natural gas fireplaces in Los Angeles, although Los Angeles also has low rainfall.

2011 Jan. 28: CA Chico & Los Angeles: RAWSEP View: Lack of rain adds to health effects of wood-burning particulates in Chico. This reporter downplays switch from wood to natural gas fireplaces in Los Angeles, although Los Angeles also has … Continue reading

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2012 Jan. 22: AK Fairbanks: Workshop offers firewood tips RAWSEP View: Don’t burn wood, period. Use natural gas for heat.

2012 Jan. 22: AK Fairbanks: Workshop offers firewood tips RAWSEP View: Don’t burn wood, period. Use natural gas for heat. Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Participants at the workshop learned tips for using firewood and wood stoves … since improper wood burning … Continue reading

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2012 Jan. 17: VT: (program to replace old OWBs)Governor Shumlin’s FY 2012 Recommended Budget

2012 Jan. 17: VT: (program to replace old OWBs)Governor Shumlin’s FY 2012 Recommended Budget Vermont Biz Created a program to replace old outdoor wood-fired boilers to reduce the unhealthy smoke they produce. Required manufacturers and sellers of computers, …

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2012 Jan 12: CA Chico & MT Libby: Wood stove changeout programs: Clean air on the way?

2012 Jan 12: CA Chico & MT Libby: Wood stove changeout programs: Clean air on the way? Chico News & Review Libby, Mont., replaced 1200 wood stoves with newer, more efficient models and has reported 30 percent less airborne particulate … Continue reading

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2012 Jan. 11: MT Libby: Breathing easier: Stove Changeout Program was key to improved air

2012 Jan. 11: MT Libby: Breathing easier: Stove Changeout Program was key to improved air The Western News The particulate matter is diagnosed and air-quality updates are recorded. … “Back then, in January, the sky was black with wood smoke. … Continue reading

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2012 Jan. 2: MT Libby: RAWSEP View: Use Natural Gas Heat as Wood Stove replacement: Wood stove replacements clear Libby’s air

2012 Jan. 2: MT Libby: RAWSEP View: Use Natural Gas Heat as Wood Stove replacement: Wood stove replacements clear Libby’s air The Missoulian LIBBY – The replacement of 1200 wood stoves in Libby with newer, … Airborne particulate pollution in … Continue reading

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2012 Jan. 2 MT Libby & Billings: Wood stove upgrades improves health of children in Libby

2012 Jan. 2 MT Libby & Billings: Wood stove upgrades improves health of children in Libby Billings Gazette Airborne particulate pollution in Libby dropped 30 percent over the course of … Wood smoke is just one pollution problem facing Libby, … Continue reading

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