UPDATE:
#UPDATE: Alexander Hoehn-Saric, the chair of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said Wednesday that the U.S. agency would not be banning gas stoves: https://t.co/C71tVkHenC
— CBS 13 News (@WGME) January 11, 2023
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is planning to solicit public comment on the environmental hazards that me be posed by gas stoves. This could lead to a ban on gas stoves.
A federal agency may consider banning gas stoves due to the potential environmental hazards the stoves pose. More than 40 million U.S. homes use a gas stove for cooking.
https://t.co/ubk50Iyclp— CBS 13 News (@WGME) January 11, 2023
US authorities are reportedly considering a ban on new gas stoves in light of research claiming they are linked to one in eight cases of childhood asthma
How do gas stoves harm our health and climate, and should they be banned? https://t.co/o7XJvqvmwS
— New Scientist (@newscientist) January 11, 2023
This is a recipe for disaster. The federal government has no business telling American families how to cook their dinner. I can tell you the last thing that would ever leave my house is the gas stove that we cook on. https://t.co/8IEFM44UvE
— Senator Joe Manchin (@Sen_JoeManchin) January 10, 2023
Did you know that ongoing exposure to NO2 from gas stoves is linked to reduced cognitive performance https://t.co/1bjmHqnHVa
— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) January 11, 2023
Gas stoves for me but not for thee pic.twitter.com/UrXzzlfziQ
— Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) January 11, 2023
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