Gas Stoves Are Hazardous To Your Health

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:15:12 +0000

The latest research claims gas stoves kill up to 40,000 people a year in the EU and UK. So why are so many committed to using them?

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Induction Stoves, How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Count the Ways …

Credit to Author: Naomi Cole & Joe Wachunas| Date: Sun, 21 May 2023 12:44:34 +0000

How we cook our food plays a big role in our ability to fully decarbonize our lives and keep our families healthy. While less significant in its emissions compared to other home activities like space and water heating, cooking can be one of the last holdouts in the transition to an all-electric, zero-carbon home. Gas […]

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Bay Area Sets NOx Emissions Standards for Gas Water Heaters & Furnaces, Effectively Ending Sales Starting in 2027

Credit to Author: Joe Wachunas| Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 13:10:14 +0000

Big news for clean air last week. The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) adopted amendments requiring the elimination of nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions from new water heaters by 2027 and new furnaces by 2029. We’ve been hearing about the indoor pollution from gas stoves this year. Gas water heaters and furnaces also have […]

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Gas Stoves Emit Pollution Even When Not In Use!

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 19:30:37 +0000

It is widely known that gas production and transportation both result in methane leakage, but a new study found that appliances, such as stoves, leak dangerous methane — even when they are not being used. These results are concerning because methane is a powerful climate pollutant that has a global warming potential (GWP) 86 times more than carbon […]

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