The move comes amid fierce public debate over the health and environmental impacts of the cooking appliances that burn fossil fuel.
The move comes amid fierce public debate over the health and environmental impacts of the cooking appliances that burn fossil fuel and over the broader role of natural gas in fighting climate change.
The agency has said it has no plans to ban the appliance but its top commissioner, Richard Trumka Jr., caused an uproar last month when he told Bloomberg News that natural gas stoves are “a hidden hazard” and suggested they should be banned. “The federal government has no business telling American families how to cook their dinner, which is why Senator Cruz and I introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure Americans decide how to cook in their own homes,” Manchin said in a statement.
Some research has indicated that gas stoves can be harmful to health. A recent U.S. study said 13% of all asthma cases in children can be linked to indoor air pollution caused by gas stoves.
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