An informational outdoor wood boiler seminar Thursday night attempted to clear the air on some confusion about wood boilers, possible restrictions and real environmental dangers. Because of an active ...

SARANAC LAKE -- Two out of three villages in the Tri-Lakes now restrict outdoor wood boilers. Both Saranac Lake and Tupper Lake held public hearings and passed laws last week restricting the outdoor ...

FOREST ACRES, S.C. — A proposed ordinance would ban outdoor wood-burning furnaces in Forest Acres. Supporters believe the devices pose health hazards, while others say this action by city council is ...

F is the grade the American Lung Association has given to Linn County and Johnson County for particulate matter air pollution. All people in Linn County are affected but those especially at risk are ...

BATAVIA — A public hearing on proposed restrictions on outdoor wood-burning boilers will be conducted June 14 at Genesee Community College. Assemblyman Steve Hawley, R-Batavia, who is critical of the ...

Assemblyman Dan Burling, R-Warsaw, Wednesday blasted the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) attempt to fast track regulations on wood boilers. The DEC Environmental Review ...

WAUSAU - An explosion in the number of outdoor wood-fired boilers to heat homes is creating a new air quality problem - their smoke is choking neighbors. Over the past three years, the Wisconsin ...

HAMPDEN, Mass. -- Rob and Lynne Wallace jumped at the chance to install an outdoor wood boiler two years ago to heat their home and water supply. For a year, they were immune to fluctuating fuel oil ...

A new set of regulations on outdoor wood boilers will go to the Environmental Review Board Monday. Released this week, the rules include changes made after public hearings last summer. Chief among the ...

So far as officials know, no one in the city has an outdoor wood-burning boiler, but that didn't stop the Common Council from making them illegal. Aldermen voted unanimously Tuesday to amend the city ...

MOORHEAD — Minnesota-based Central Boiler has worked for years to cut the air pollution generated by its products. It met 2015 Environmental Protection Agency standards, which reduced fine particle ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – Seven states filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against the Environmental Protection Agency over health-damaging air pollution from outdoor wood-fired boilers that have become ...