The EPA changed the terminology from “wood stoves” to “wood heaters”. Next step is to establish tighter emission standards to de facto ban “wood heaters”:
Several counties in Oregon, including Multnomah and Washington, have wood-stove exchange programs. In Multnomah County, residents receive financial incentives to exchange wood-burning devices for electric heat pumps, which aren’t harmful to human health.
Oregon attorney general’s office joins lawsuit against the EPA over wood-burning stove standards – oregonlive.com
In the UK, the government is said to be “urged” to ban all wood stoves by 2027: Government urged to ban wood-burning stoves by 2027 – Energy Live News
