Risk depends on a number of factors, including age, exposure level, and any pre-existing health conditions. If you work in a restaurant cooking on gas all day and also have a gas stove at home, your ...

On the health side, studies going back to the 1980s show unvented natural gas stoves can cause indoor air pollution harmful to young lungs. And climate change concerns have prompted some places ...

No plans for nationwide ban of gas stoves, CPSC says following report, backlash No more fire in the kitchen: Cities are banning natural gas in homes to save the planet The main difference between ...

It costs money to equip your home to handle an electric stove (you may need to update electric sources and circuits). Even if you switch, your home still may use natural gas to power the electric ...

Looking to buy a new stove, but torn between gas or electric? We polled the experts for key considerations when comparing gas vs. electric stoves.

Electric stoves are becoming more popular in the United States. According to Statista, 68% of households have an electric stove, but there are notable exceptions. For instance, in California, 70% of ...

The new measures, which go into effect in 2028, address the environmental impact of natural gas stove use (although it's unclear how much of an impact they will have) but do nothing to address the ...

Is the federal government going to take away your gas stove? Probably not. But regulators are investigating the efficiency and risks posing the use of natural gas stoves in households.

The U.S. goes through a lot of natural gas, consuming more than 30 trillion cubic feet of it last year, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration—about 15% of which is burned by ...

The heated debate over regulating gas stoves is really about the burners in those appliances. That's where natural gas, a fossil fuel, is combusted and air pollution is released into homes.

Some 47 million households used natural gas for cooking in 2020, up from 39 million in 2015, the survey found. Roughly two out of every five American homes have a gas stove, the survey found.

Gas stoves are also responsible for climate pollution—both because natural gas production is a major emitter of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, and because of leaks that happen in homes.