Colin Dunn is a writer and former managing editor of TreeHugger. Pellet stoves have become darlings of the green home heating world, in some ways; they're more efficient and have fewer particle ...

Applications are being accepted for vouchers to help swap out older wood-burning stoves for new wood, pellet or gas models that emit less pollution. The Butte County Air Quality Management District ...

It's pretty common knowledge that a stove can be a cheaper alternative to gas and electric heating, but when it comes down to ...

All that”s missing now is the money. The Environmental Protection Agency has signed off on a program that will bring in the neighborhood of $600,000 to Butte County over the next three years to help ...

CHICO — Vouchers for $1,000 to $3,000 are now available for Butte County wood-burning stove owners to buy new Environmental Protection Agency-compliant heat sources. Only about 150 vouchers will be ...

Pellet stoves run from about $1,800 to $3,800, with the wood stoves about $1,300 to $3,000. Even though oil prices have declined recently, the fuel still costs significantly more than previous years.

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Applications are now being accepted for the final year of a program to help Butte County residents swap out old wood-burning stoves for newer models that produce far less smoke. The Butte County Air ...

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As the cold weather approaches, it’s only natural to think of all the different ways to heat your home. One environmentally friendly way to heat small to medium-sized spaces is a pellet stove. This is ...

All that’s missing now is the money. The Environmental Protection Agency has signed off on a program that will bring in the neighborhood of $600,000 to Butte County over the next three years to help ...

CHICO — Vouchers for $1,000 to $3,000 are now available for Butte County wood-burning stove owners to buy new Environmental Protection Agency-compliant heat sources. Only about 150 vouchers will be ...