By day, Jennifer Frisch of Green Bay is working diligently at her full-time career in medical billing. By night and weekend, she is making a name as a woodburning expert.

The Bitterroot Valley of western Montana is one of the last truly wild places, unspoiled by traffic or crowds. Forget the ...

From seasonal workshops and winter hikes to Black History Month events, concerts and markets, this weekend is full of ways to get out and discover something new.

Sift the ashes through a compost sifter to remove pieces of burned wood and debris. If you don’t have a sifter, you can use ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced on Monday that the wood stork is being removed from the federal registry of endangered and threatened wildlife. The wood stork is a ...

The Center for Wildlife in Maine is nearing the end of an 11-year, $11 million expansion project. This expansion includes a new medical clinic, nature center, and 40 outdoor recovery enclosures for ...

In 1996, when the U.S. Forest Service began aggressive habitat work on the Ouachita National Forest near Waldron, environmentalists protested. The Ouachita Watch League was especially vocal. They ...

The Bay Area Air District has issued a Spare the Air Alert for Thursday, banning wood burning in the region because of a forecast for high levels of pollution. On Spare the Air days, it is illegal for ...

Each winter, some Bostonians must head to a cabin in the woods to enjoy sitting by a fire. But, a new study finds the pollution from burning that wood comes to you. Researchers at Northwestern ...

Burning Wood Indoors May Be a Bigger Health Risk Than You Think TUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Lighting a fire on a cold winter night can feel cozy. But a new study suggests it may also ...

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 ...

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