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Q: How many people use wood to heat their homes?
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Does coal heat homes?

It can in coal/wood stoves.


How did people heat homes in 1914?

Mainly by burning wood or coal, but also there were the water/steam heated radiators.


What is a wood pellet?

A wood pellet stove is a stove that burns pellets or wood. Burning the wood or pellets creates a source of heat for homes or businesses.


What do we use to heat our homes?

Oil, gas, wood, solar energy, electricity.


How much deforstation in rainforest?

Because many people make homes out of wood and make farms


What is a wood pellet stove?

A wood pellet stove is a stove that burns pellets or wood. Burning the wood or pellets creates a source of heat for homes or businesses.


Is pine a strong wood?

No, pine is considered a soft wood. This is why many people cut down any that become taller than their homes.


What do people in Africa use for heat?

The same kinds of things that other people in the world do, such as fires from wood or oil or other fuels; central heating in their homes; warm clothes etc.


What does wood generate?

wood generates heat and it has for many years. It can be burned to create heat.


How many paper do Americans throw away in a year?

I know this fact... Enough paper and wood is discarded to heat 5 million homes, hoped that helped.


What kind of heat energy is used in homes?

electric,oil, natural gas, propane, coal, and wood


How do you keep a house warm in Alaska?

There are several popular and common ways to heat homes in Alaska. Some heat with electric heat, gas, oil, propane and firewood. Many of the homes and cabins outside of the cities use either wood or oil. Wood is the most common in those areas because it's easily obtained and free, but some use oil heaters called "monitors" because they allow you to keep your home or cabin warm while you're gone without worrying about the fire in your wood stove going out. Geothermal is also a way to heat homes. It uses the heat from the earths core to heat your home. Alaska has a lot of geothermal activity to include hot springs and many volcanoes in the south. There are even some homes and businesses that are heated directly from the water coming out of the ground at hot springs, this is not common but there are some.