Summary:
- A new report finds that pollutants from gas stoves kill around 40,000 Europeans each year, highlighting the significant health risks associated with gas appliances.
- The report, commissioned by environmental groups, estimates that air pollution from gas stoves contributes to thousands of premature deaths in Europe annually, primarily due to fine particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide emissions.
- The findings underscore the growing concerns around the environmental and health impacts of gas stoves, which are commonly used in households, and the need for a transition towards cleaner, more sustainable cooking options.