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WOOD SMOKE
is not harmless

If you are pregnant or have a respiratory or cardiovascular disease, have children or live with elders, wood smoke can have dangerous effects on your health or your loved ones and have serious long-term consequences.

11000

Liters of air consumed per adult each day

4000$

Annual health costs of a certified wood stove

1400

Premature deaths in Quebec per year

2%

Increase in death for every 10 µg/m3 increase in pm2.5

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“In a changing environment, there is no greater risk than standing still”

- Jacques Chirac

Share your ideas

You have a brilliant idea for action or communication strategy, we want to hear from you.

Tell your story

We want to know your smoke story! Wood burning affects the lives of thousands of people and every story matters.

Write to the authorities

The more of us there are to denounce the issue, the more elected officials and public health authorities will be justified in intervening.

Exchange with a community

Ruminating alone in a basement is useless. We are stronger together!

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