SALT LAKE CITY — It may be tempting to build a cozy fire as temperatures begin to dip below freezing, but wood burning restrictions will go into effect November 1 to help reduce winter inversions.

Throwing another log into a crackling fireplace on a cold winter's night might seem like a cozy, harmless tradition. But Northwestern University scientists have found residential wood burning is a ...

Home fireplaces and wood stoves are quietly driving a large share of winter air pollution, even though only a small number of households rely on wood heat. Researchers found that wood smoke accounts ...