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Talk of Banning Natural Gas Stoves Ignites Health Debate

Barron's · Avi Salzman · last updated

A long-smoldering fight over the health and climate impacts of natural gas home appliances recently got more heated when a top product safety official called gas stoves a “hidden hazard” that may even have to be banned and a new study said more than 12% of childhood asthma cases in the U.S.

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