The fossil fuel industry has been waging massive PR campaigns around the stove. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said they would hold public hearings to look at this issue for the first time. So if you have that stove, you can keep cooking on it. Today, where food is finest, it's cooked with gas. No one's coming to take away your gas stove.
No, the government isn’t coming for your gas stove. Vox’s Rebecca Leber explains why you might want to switch anyway.
This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy, edited and fact-checked by Matt Collette and Amina Al-Sadi, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey, and hosted by Noel King.
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