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Should chimneys & household fires be banned?

Banning fire burning at home and preventing and removing chimneys from homes could make a huge difference in the health of the nation

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14.42 10 Jan 2022


Should chimneys & household fires be banned?


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14.42 10 Jan 2022


Banning fire burning at home and preventing and removing chimneys from homes may seem radical, but could make a huge difference in the overall health of the nation argues John Sodeau is a Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at UCC. What do you think? Andrea hears from listeners

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