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Doctors and Scientists Against Wood Smoke Pollution
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We are an international coalition dedicated to reducing harm to human health and our climate by decreasing wood burning. www.dsawsp.org
The effects of wood burning go far beyond physical symptoms.
November 18, 2025 at 9:11 PM
October 29, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Burning clean, dry wood creates dirty, polluted air.
October 23, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Clean wood-smoke-free air matters.
October 11, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Wood smoke—whether visible or invisible—is toxic.
September 22, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Great to see this continuing! “We’re urging residents to give up wood burning, so we can tackle London’s toxic air and create a healthier Hackney for everyone.” news.hackney.gov.uk/news/hackney...
September 4, 2025 at 11:44 AM
How much has your neighbor’s wood burning cost you?
August 31, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Is wood smoke affecting you? We’d like to hear about it! Share your story at the link below. #WoodSmokePollution #WoodSmokeStories #AirPollution
August 15, 2025 at 9:38 PM
In a TV news segment about lung cancer: “In patients that have a history of wood burning, wood-burning stoves, or things used to heat, any smoke exposure—not just smoking, but smoke exposure in general—that’s a risk factor,” Dr. Phillips [a pulmonologist] explained. www.wspa.com/news/ask-the...
August 14, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Wood burning creates air pollution hotspots.

#WoodSmokePollution #WoodSmokeFacts #AirPollution
July 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM
It’s been known for a long time that wood smoke is similar to cigarette smoke and that it harms children. The study this quote is taken from, for instance, was published in 1993. (It found that fine particle pollution from wood burning makes breathing more difficult for young asthmatic children.)
May 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Wood burning creates air pollution hotspots. www.dsawsp.org/health/wood-...
April 24, 2025 at 3:08 PM
March 25, 2025 at 2:45 PM
As we get ready for #CleanAirNight, a reminder that Defra-approved wood stoves create air pollution hotspots in Smoke Control Areas. ⬇️
January 21, 2025 at 9:50 AM
We are supporting Clean Air Night this year. It’s great to see awareness growing!
#WoodSmokePollution
#CleanAirNight

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January 13, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Wishing you a future filled with clean, wood smoke-free air. #HappyHolidays
December 24, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Is a nearby wood burner smoking you out? Share your story: www.dsawsp.org/personal-sto...

#WoodSmokePollution
#WoodSmokeStories
November 25, 2024 at 3:51 AM