Ever since the first caveman threw a log on the first fire, burning wood for heating and cooking has helped to define human civilization. But wood as a fuel source has some inherent drawbacks, ...

Wood is a renewable fuel and, assuming that new trees grow up to replace those cut for firewood, it is carbon-neutral, meaning that it doesn't have a net contribution to global warming. That said, ...

The wood-burning stove has the traditional feel of an open fire but is more energy efficient, making it a smart alternative, says Claire O'Mahony Carmel McCarthy The appeal of an open fire is a primal ...

Heating with wood can be one of the most economical choices, but only if the stove is used efficiently. By paying attention ...

South Hadley-Carla Brodeur with Olde Hadleigh Hearth and Patio stokes the high-efficiency Jotul F 500 Oslo wood burning stove for sale at the store. (David Molnar, The Republican) The Massachusetts ...

In a chilly room at the University of Maryland in College Park, a small group of students is working to make wood stoves cool. They gather around a black steel box, on top of which is a funnel, ...

If you’re an avid camper, you know that cooking in the great outdoors can be a challenge. Fortunately, rocket stoves have become a popular solution for cooking while camping. These stoves are compact, ...

If you’ve been thinking about replacing your wood stove or insert, or adding an entirely new one to your home, you’re in luck. A tax credit will help you save money, as you help save the environment. ...

Following consultations with low-income households in the HaMakuya district, in Limpopo, University of Johannesburg (UJ) Industrial Design Department head Chris Bradnum has designed a “safe, efficient ...

The Catholic Relief Services (CRS), an international non-governmental organisation, has introduced energy efficient Cook Rockets Stoves, known as the Ecological Stoves, to residents of the Mion ...