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Re:Microgrids Are Giving Power to the People by DoingIsLearning on Thursday August 10, 2023 @01:56PM (#37079483)
> A ban on gas stoves would only affect rich people for the most part.

And professional kitchens.

For the record I agree with phasing them out but I can see restaurant chefs fighting hard against it.

Re:Microgrids Are Giving Power to the People by mschuster91 on Thursday August 10, 2023 @02:00PM (#37079542)
Mostly the old guard who doesn't want to adapt to induction ovens and Döner Kebab shops where there really is no replacement for a proper gas grill.

At least here in Europe, many restaurants are switching because the writing is on the wall that natural gas will get very expensive very soon.

Re:Microgrids Are Giving Power to the People by cbluth on Thursday August 10, 2023 @02:37PM (#37079992)
So soon it that became expensive since the last year or so
Re:Microgrids Are Giving Power to the People by burkaman on Thursday August 10, 2023 @02:44PM (#37080100)
Sure, but all actual bans in the US so far have made exceptions for commercial kitchens.