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For years, gas has been marketed as the "gold standard" for serious cooking. But a recent Wirecutter review found that a new induction cooktop delivered incredibly fast boiling, precise temperature control, and high-heat performance— all without burning gas indoors! https://nyti.ms/45x9mdD

Home should be where we breathe easiest. But the air inside our homes can contain pollutants that affect our health, especially for children, older adults, & people living with chronic conditions. Dr. Sheetal Rao breaks down why indoor air pollution from our gas appliances deserves more attention.

A new peer-reviewed study, supported by ZeroCarbonMA, found elevated indoor methane levels in 93% of homes with gas service—regardless of the home's age or size. It also found that leaks can occur simply because gas piping is present, even when appliances aren't in use: https://bit.ly/4ow6WEP

A bottle of wine has a warning label. Bleach has a warning label. Hair dye has a warning label. So why doesn't a gas stove? Research has linked gas stoves to pollutants like nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, & benzene—yet most people never see that info when they're shopping. #PutALabelOnGas

What if you could test-drive a new stove the same way you'd borrow a book? Across the Bay Area, libraries are lending induction cooktops so residents can try them at home before making the switch from gas. This might be one of the coolest things a library has done lately! https://bit.ly/4ocrEK4

The ALA’s 2026 “State of the Air” report findings show: nearly half of all children in the US are growing up breathing unhealthy air. 152 million people live in areas with unhealthy ozone or particle pollution, and recent rollbacks of air pollution standards threaten progress: Lung.org/sota

Do you remember our toxic characters, C-Mo & Di? A new Faith in Place report found carbon monoxide & nitrogen dioxide in many homes tied to gas-burning appliances like stoves, furnaces, & water heaters. Turns out our least favorite reality TV duo is still causing drama: https://bit.ly/42OdOna

You can’t make informed choices without informed labels. Whether it’s food, beauty products, or household cleaners, people expect health information upfront. Why should gas appliances be any different?

Cooking with gas doesn’t just heat your food. It pollutes the air around you, too. Research done in New Zealand links gas stove pollution to 200+ early deaths every year, along with thousands of childhood asthma cases and hundreds of hospital visits. Read more: https://bit.ly/48Qx32W

Dr. Preeti Jaggi, a pediatric doctor, made the switch from gas to induction for one reason: to protect their kids. Gas stoves release pollutants that can make breathing problems worse and impact long-term health. #DoctorsInDialogue

Thousands of New Yorkers are making the switch from gas to induction & not just for the environment. In homes where gas leaks, high costs & aging pipes have disrupted daily life, induction stoves are helping people cook again safely, efficiently & with cleaner air indoors: https://bit.ly/4cFKuF9

What if your home could stay comfortable, without burning gas? Heat pumps heat, cool, and use way less energy to do it! Better for your home. Better for the air you breathe. Learn more at TheSwitchIsOn.org.

For years, gas was seen as the gold standard in kitchens. Now? Induction cooking is now driving some of the most high-end kitchen designs. Not just for performance, but for cleaner and more modern design. No open flames, no toxic fumes, just better cooking: https://nyti.ms/48f2F1P

Most of us never think about what’s under our streets. But in many places, underground gas pipelines are aging. Older pipes = more leaks = methane in the air around our homes & neighborhoods. It’s not just about what’s in your kitchen. It’s what’s outside, too: https://to.pbs.org/4ly9oc3

New research shows data centers – the infrastructure behind AI & streaming — are driving a massive surge in gas-powered energy in the US And with that comes more pollution, including methane, a powerful contributor to unhealthy air and climate impacts. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4tmLWlj

Gas stoves release pollutants into your home — but there are simple ways to reduce your exposure. Ventilation, airflow, and small cooking changes can make a real difference. Just start with what you can. Read the full New York Times WireCutter advice: https://nyti.ms/41btxuP

Ever noticed that “rotten egg” smell from a gas leak? That scent is actually added on purpose to help people detect leaks. But new research from PSE Healthy Energy found that in some places, odor levels weren’t always strong enough to warn about leaks impacting their health: https://bit.ly/4cUokQ8

Your stove could be one of the biggest sources of air pollution in your home. Research from Stanford scientists shows gas stoves can account for more than half of a household’s nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) exposure in areas with relatively clean outdoor air Read the full article: https://bit.ly/3N6JXlN

A lot of the everyday products in our homes are made from oil and gas. And over time, they can release chemicals linked to hormone disruption, lung irritation, and other health risks. We can make smarter swaps, one small step at a time. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4uvHIJk

Electricity is a necessity, not a luxury item. So why are our power bills so high? A new tool uncovers what you WON’T find in your utility bill: How much your utility is skimming off the top. Join the #PeopleOverProfits conversation: https://UtilityProfitTracker.org

Got a story about going electric⚡ — big or small? The Switch Is On is collecting short testimonial videos (30–60 seconds) from homeowners & contractors about what changed in your home or business and what advice you’d share with others thinking about electrification: https://bit.ly/3P6f55a

Cold weather doesn’t have to mean higher bills, or more gas in your home. Some states are lowering winter electricity rates so #heatpumps actually save money when you need them most. Turns out, switching off gas can be better for your wallet &your air! Full @nytimes.com story: nyti.ms/4rc5kRc

New research shows gas stoves can make up a quarter to half of the nitrogen dioxide people breathe indoors. For millions of households, switching to electric could be the difference between safe air and unhealthy exposure. Read the full Washington Post article: https://wapo.st/49ZSD67

Plastic is made from oil and gas — and so is this problem. Nurdles are tiny plastic pellets that escape into waterways and are eaten by birds, fish, and sea turtles who mistake them for food. From production to pollution, plastic leaves a trail. Watch the full episode: https://to.pbs.org/4ly9oc3

Plastic is made from oil and gas — and this is where it begins. Tiny pellets called nurdles spill into waterways, soak up toxins, and quietly spread pollution long before plastic ever reaches your home. Read more: https://bit.ly/4jV4aqw Hot for the planet. Toxic for your health.

Experts say some of the biggest triggers for headaches, congestion, coughing, & asthma flare-ups are already inside your home — especially when we’re sealed indoors all season. Read the full article to learn more about the triggers & how to mitigate them: https://bit.ly/3N0ykfz

Plastic isn’t just plastic — it’s made from oil and gas. And most single-use plastics didn’t exist 50 years ago. Plastic is not a necessity, and we don't need more extraction. We need reuse, refill, and materials that don’t rely on fossil fuels. Watch the full episode: https://to.pbs.org/4ly9oc3

You don’t need to overhaul your kitchen before the holidays. A few small tweaks can help reduce indoor pollution — especially if you cook with gas. Because the best holiday memories don’t include headaches, coughing, or bad air. Here’s to cozy homes that actually feel good to be in. 💛

In WI, a gas pipeline failure ripped through a neighborhood — sending debris everywhere, damaging homes, & leading to the evacuation of 60 families. When gas infrastructure fails, families pay the price — not the utilities. Read the full story: https://bit.ly/4j042p8