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HEATING WITH WOOD
 

Burning wood to heat homes is a concern due to inappropriate use. When wood is burned in the absence of sufficient oxygen, poisonous gases are produced and particulate matter increases, hence the smoke. By having small, hot fires, emissions are reduced.



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