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Misunderstood, deleting, I am wrong, feel free to downvote
by desine 5y ago
Misunderstood, deleting, I am wrong, feel free to downvote
- adrianN 5y agoIt appears to me that the studies in the article compared homes with gas stoves with homes without gas stoves. Do you think that people without gas stoves cook significantly less to explain away the difference to other cooking methods?
- desine 5y agoI was under an incorrect impression that gas stoves were more common in more wealthy homes. Every crap place I rented had an electric stove. Every nice place I've lived came with a gas range. I was incorrectly extrapolating from there that poor people cook less (I still think this is true - see food deserts, fast food induced health issues, and the like). Basically a chain of incorrect assumptions, and ones I didn't even properly express
- kevin_thibedeau 5y agoGas is problematic for insurance on rental properties so landlords avoid it.
- mattst88 5y agoIs it possible to do something about the pollutants inherent to cooking? Clearly you can do something about the pollutants from gas. Maybe the pollutants from one dwarf the other? I have no idea, but I'd be interested to learn the answer.
- diordiderot 5y agoWhat reason does 'the hitman' have for killing gas?
- desine 5y agoPolitical points. The push to electric (moreso than simple "renewable") is one of the party that slate.com writes for