We need to talk about your gas stove, your health and climate change

Environmental groups focused on climate change want to eliminate natural gas use in buildings, and that includes cooking with gas stoves

Jeff Brady, npr October 7 2021

Americans love their gas stoves. It’s a romance fueled by a decades-old “cooking with gas” campaign from utilities that includes vintage advertisements, a cringeworthy 1980s rap video and, more recently, social media personalities. The details have changed over time, but the message is the same: Using a gas stove makes you a better cook.

But the beloved gas stove has become a focal point in a fight over whether gas should even exist in the 35% of U.S. homes that cook with it.

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