Sustainable Arlington

An Envision Arlington committee & a Mass. Climate Action Network (MCAN) chapter

Folder Gas heating & cooking: health & climate impacts

Documents

default Effects of Residential Gas Appliances On Indoor And Outdoor Air Quality and Public Health In California

UCLA Center for Occupational & Environmental Health, April 2020.

default Gas Stoves: Health and Air Quality Impacts and Solutions

 

  |  By Brady SealsAndee Krasner
 

default Impact of Fossil Fuels in Buildings: A Fact Base

  |  By RMI   

download the report: https://rmi.org/insight/the-impact-of-fossil-fuels-in-buildings/

A tenth of total US carbon emissions come from burning fossil fuels – primarily gas – for heating and cooking in homes and businesses. While most people don’t think twice about using these appliances, the emissions they produce are a threat to climate action and public health. 

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default We need to talk about your gas stove, your health and climate change

NPR, October 7, 2021. In-depth coverage.