The growing threat of domestic wood burning stoves—and industry’s legal attempts to shut down clean air campaigns
Sophie Borland
Abstract
As public health officials warn about rising emissions from urban wood burning, a BMJ investigation finds that just under a third of councils in high use areas have faced pressure from the stove industry to tone down or withdraw campaigns. <b>Sophie Borland</b> investigates
Topics & Concepts
Shut downClean Air ActWaste managementBusinessEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental protectionClean-upAir pollutionEnvironmental planningNatural resource economicsEnvironmental healthAir pollutantsOccupational exposure and asthmaRegulation and Compliance StudiesEnvironmental law and policy