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Wood-burning stoves can emit a lot of particulate pollution, and municipalities can therefore ban older models. (Archive photo). Photo: Kristian Djurhuus/Ritzau Scanpix

Environment Minister to ease ban on old wood stoves

Environment Minister Magnus Heunicke plans to relax the ban on old wood-burning stoves, originally introduced to improve air quality. He proposes allowing municipalities to exempt citizens with old stoves from the ban if they meet current environmental standards, recognizing some stoves...

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