The Scottish government has temporarily dropped restrictions on the installation of wood burning stoves in newbuild homes or conversions. The Scottish Conservatives, who campaigned against the ...

SNP ministers have confirmed a “long overdue climbdown” by scrapping plans to ban the installation of wood burning stoves after a backlash from rural communities. Climate action minister ...

The Scottish Government has U-turned on its plans to ban wood-burning and peat stoves in new build homes. The regulations restricting the use of polluting heating systems came into force in April and ...

[RELATED]Mother calls infant son a hero after his heart saves another baby 14-year-old Varun Masson invented a catalytic converter that does not need precious metals to run. He says this would help ...

The precious metals found in catalytic converters are drawing less interest from thieves in Ohio. Theft claims for catalytic converters are down this year at State Farm, as the company reported ...

Contra Costa County authorities arrested three men caught with hundreds of allegedly stolen catalytic converters and copper cable wires on Tuesday, according to San Pablo police. Police said the ...

SAN PABLO – East Bay authorities on Tuesday arrested three men on suspicion of buying and selling millions of dollars worth of stolen copper wire and catalytic converters. Related Articles Crime ...

RICHMOND, Calif. (KGO) -- The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office says detectives recovered more than 700 stolen catalytic converters and 1,100 pounds of copper wire during a search at a ...

San Pablo police, working with the county sheriff's office, seized more than 700 stolen catalytic converters and 1,100 pounds of copper cable wire on Tuesday. Police said they launched a joint ...

Last month our research found that nearly one in ten wood burning and solid fuel stove users leave it years before sweeping their chimneys putting their homes at risk of catching fire and emitting ...

Search warrants served at two East Bay locations Tuesday morning resulted in the discovery of hundreds of suspected stolen catalytic converters, which officials believe are tied to an organized ...