Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2024 17:01:26 +0000
The federal tax incentives and rebates contained in the Inflation Reduction Act are likely to be eliminated soon. Now is the time to act.
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Read moreCredit 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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Read moreCredit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 12:08:37 +0000
“Getting off the gas” seems to be easier said than done. A bit like giving up smoking, or Dry July. But two recent examples in Australia show how it can be done — there are hard ways and easy ways. But no patches or vapes for this one. Why does … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:50:44 +0000
The US Department of Labor has released a proposed rule with the goal of protecting millions of workers from the significant health risks of extreme heat. If finalized, the rule would help protect approximately 36 million workers in indoor and outdoor work settings and substantially reduce heat injuries, illnesses, and … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sat, 18 May 2024 22:21:45 +0000
A coalition of gas companies and their supporters have partnered with restaurant associations to ensure the right for chefs to cook with gas. The coalition has made headway in several prominent communities and is now planning to confront rules across the western US to limit the installation of gas stoves … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: GearTechnica| Date: Thu, 09 May 2024 22:36:19 +0000
Countertop induction cooktops (burners) are a fast and easy way to begin transitioning to electrons for cooking, as they do not require any electrical upgrades because they plug right into a standard outlet, so even renters can take advantage of induction cooking. If you’d like to get your home weaned … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Naomi Cole & Joe Wachunas| Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 00:25:40 +0000
There are lots of reasons why induction cooking is better than gas: control, speed, safety, health, and the environment. In our last post, we sang the praises of induction and dug into all the reasons it is crucial for decarbonizing our lives. In this post, we assume you’re sold and share the things to consider […]
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 […]
Credit to Author: Joe Wachunas| Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 19:34:43 +0000
Gas stoves, like gas anything, are a 20th century technology that doesn’t have a place in our clean century. They served their purpose over the last decades, but now that we have research showing how much they pollute in our homes and outdoors, and considering the excellent high-performing electric alternatives, it’s high time to give […]
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 […]