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