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Environment & Energy

NickB79

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4. Those outdoor burners handle green wood

Reply to OKIsItJustMe (Reply #2)

Mon May 18, 2026, 11:07 AM

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Completely unseasoned, no time to dry out first. Throw entire 5' logs in and go. They're actually banned by a lot of towns now.

If used with properly dried wood, they don't generate nearly that much smoke.

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Wood burning is reintroducing lead pollution into the air, US scientists find [View all] OKIsItJustMe Saturday OP

Wood burners are a cult themselves, good luck with that. dem4decades Saturday #1

There was a local guy with a wood-fired "outdoor furnace" OKIsItJustMe Saturday #2

Those outdoor burners handle green wood NickB79 Monday #4

I believe they were banned in his area OKIsItJustMe Monday #6

Some of us are, unfortunately NickB79 Monday #3

I used to burn wood, but i just got tired of it, not to mention when i told my doctor dem4decades Monday #5