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The Government Is Fine With Your Gas Stove
New DOE Rules Impact
Just a Sliver of Gas Stoves
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New DOE Rules Impact Just a Sliver of Gas Stoves

DOE finalizes new energy efficiency standards for stoves

(Newser) - Last January the White House reassured Americans that President Biden wasn't going to try to take away their gas stoves, and it seems that wasn't just lip service. CNN reports the Department of Energy on Monday rolled out new energy efficiency standards for ovens and stoves, and the...

White House: Biden Won't Take Your Gas Stove Away

President doesn't support idea floated by Consumer Product Safety Commission member

(Newser) - The White House has reassured Americans that President Biden isn't going to try to take away their gas stoves. After Consumer Product Safety Commission member Richard Trumka Jr. suggested that a ban or regulation was possible for the "hidden hazards," conservatives including Sen. Tom Cotton warned that...

Third-World Cookstoves Ignite Carbon Debate

Cutting soot could slow climate change by 18%

(Newser) - A simple $20 stove may be the ticket to slowing global warming by nearly a fifth, the New York Times reports. Soot—otherwise known as black carbon—is the second-biggest contributor to climate change, and it spews from hundreds of millions of simple stoves in developing countries daily. Installing solar-powered...

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