Editing Lignite (section)

=== Home heating===
Lignite was and is used as a replacement for or in combination with [[firewood]] for home heating. It is usually pressed into [[briquettes]] for that use.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Francis |first1=Wilfrid |title=Fuels and fuel technology : a summarized manual |date=1980 |publisher=Pergamon Press |location=Oxford |isbn=9781483147949 |pages=4–5 |edition=2d (SI)}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Thuβ |first1=U. |last2=Popp |first2=P. |last3=Ehrlich |first3=Chr. |last4=Kalkoff |first4=W.-D. |title=Domestic lignite combustion as source of polychlorodibenzodioxins and -furans (PCDD/F) |journal=Chemosphere |date=July 1995 |volume=31 |issue=2 |pages=2591–2604 |doi=10.1016/0045-6535(95)00132-R|bibcode=1995Chmsp..31.2591T }}</ref> Due to the smell it gives off when burned, lignite was often seen as a fuel for poor people compared to higher value hard coals. In Germany, briquettes are still readily available to end consumers in [[home improvement stores]] and supermarkets.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.obi.de/search/briketts/#/|title=Briketts kaufen bei|website=Obi.de|access-date=2021-07-29|archive-date=2021-07-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210729151550/https://www.obi.de/search/briketts/#/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hornbach.de/shop/suche/sortiment/briketts|title=Briketts kaufen bei|website=Hornbach.de|access-date=2021-07-29|archive-date=2021-07-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210729151549/https://www.hornbach.de/shop/suche/sortiment/briketts|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://shop.rewe.de/p/braunkohlebriketts-10kg/4791800|title=Braunkohlebriketts 10kg bei REWE online bestellen!|website=Shop.rewe.de|access-date=30 June 2022|archive-date=25 May 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220525100054/https://shop.rewe.de/p/braunkohlebriketts-10kg/4791800|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bauhaus.info/brennholz-briketts/c/10001327|title=Briketts kaufen bei Bauhaus|website=Bauhaus.info|access-date=2022-03-09|archive-date=2022-04-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220411073905/https://www.bauhaus.info/brennholz-briketts/c/10001327|url-status=live}}</ref>