Saturday, February 18, 2006
Indoor Pollution From Cooking On Wood Stoves Affects Women In Developing Countries
ScienceDaily: Indoor Pollution From Cooking On Wood Stoves Affects Women In Developing Countries
Wood cook stoves present a whole different set of issues... If, like my brother Richard, you prefer a wood cook stove to the modern one next to it, pay attention to the indoor pollution issues. Although you may not use your wood cook stove to the extent these Mexican women do, you don't want to exacerbate anyone's health problems.
Wood cook stoves present a whole different set of issues... If, like my brother Richard, you prefer a wood cook stove to the modern one next to it, pay attention to the indoor pollution issues. Although you may not use your wood cook stove to the extent these Mexican women do, you don't want to exacerbate anyone's health problems.
Faulty Stove Pipe Installation Demolishes Home
The contractor was doing the stove owner a favor. But favors from people who don't know what they're doing wreck havoc. This fire was the result of an improperly sized 'thimble' where the stovepipe passes through the wall.
"The Waterbury Connecticut Republican American Newspaper": "No one was home when a neighbor spotted flames shooting from the raised ranch on Holabird Avenue at 3 a.m. Saturday. The building was engulfed in flames by the time firefighters arrived a short time later, and was largely destroyed. The value of the loss has been estimated at between $150,000 and $200,000. "
"The Waterbury Connecticut Republican American Newspaper": "No one was home when a neighbor spotted flames shooting from the raised ranch on Holabird Avenue at 3 a.m. Saturday. The building was engulfed in flames by the time firefighters arrived a short time later, and was largely destroyed. The value of the loss has been estimated at between $150,000 and $200,000. "
