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Gas stoves pollute homes with benzene, which is linked to cancer (www.npr.org)

submitted 1 year ago by MobBarley@beehaw.org to c/news@beehaw.org

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[–] misguidedfunk@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I’d be interested to know the number of houses/ apartments that had gas ranges. I never met a landlord who’d give you anything beyond a coil top.

[–] lemdoeswhatreddont@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

I've only had it in colder climates where gas is a prerequisite for heat (be it forced air or steam boiler). In warmer areas I've always had electric.