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Switching to electric stoves can dramatically cut indoor air pollution (news.stanford.edu)

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[–] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 1 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Gas is often greatly cheaper than electricity (4x cheaper in Britain for instance) so that really adds up in commercial usage.

[–] victorz@lemmy.world 1 points 2 hours ago

I guess gas would have to be a quarter as efficient as induction for it to be worth it. I don't know of exact numbers regarding that. Interesting point.