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Wood burners in effect banned in new and refurbished homes in London

New planning guidance announced by the mayor of London sets air pollution limits for home and office developments that would not be met if burners for wood or other solid fuels were installed.

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Homeowners warned to 'think twice' about using log burners after alarming discovery

People have been warned to "think twice" about using log burners at home. It comes after a six-month study discovered that the fashionable stoves continually exceeded World Health Organisation guidelines for air pollution.

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