An end to gas cooking in Europe is in sight as homes switch to less polluting and more efficient electric hobs that will soon be price competitive in much of Europe, new research suggests.
The European Commission now has an opportunity to phase out gas cooking in the EU households as it reviews the ecodesign rules for domestic cooking appliances. Doing so would slash CO2 emissions, and dramatically improve indoor air quality.
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