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How your gas stove sparked a battle over climate change – The Verge

Natural gas has long been considered a less harmful fossil fuel, but methane leaks from natural gas contribute more to climate change than previously thought. As…

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Some cities want to ban new gas hookups
Gas stovetops have become a proxy battleground for the future of the planet. Some cities are trying to cut down their greenhouse gas emissions by getting rid of gas hookups in new construction. But the natural gas industry isnt going down without a fight.
Pro-gas marketing campaigns have most successfully waged its war in the kitchen, promoting gas stoves as superior to electric ranges. Thats made it more difficult for cities like Seattle to pass mandates…

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