An in-depth comparison and review of the Firebox wood flame gas burner as an alternative to the Trangia stove, examining fuel efficiency, usability, and suitability for backpacking.

We removed the gas stove burner for easier access to the igniter, but on some ovens this isnt necessary. To replace the gas stove igniter, remove the screws that secure it to the burner.

Gas utilities and cooking stove manufacturers knew for decades that burners could be made that emit less pollution in homes, but they chose not to. That may may be about to change.

Refitting a home for a non-gas stove is still expensive and, if you don’t own your own place, sometimes impossible to do. But even if that’s not an issue, there are mixed feelings.

Gas cooking stove manufacturers knew for decades that burners could be made that emit less pollution in homes, but they chose not to. That may be about to change.