Zoe Schlanger
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I wrap, you know, you get cheese and you have to wrap it in something so it doesn't go bad immediately. I have, this is going to make me sound so crunchy, but I have those like beeswax wraps. It's like cloth waxed in beeswax. And that's what people, people just use wax paper for everything. You can just do that.
I wrap, you know, you get cheese and you have to wrap it in something so it doesn't go bad immediately. I have, this is going to make me sound so crunchy, but I have those like beeswax wraps. It's like cloth waxed in beeswax. And that's what people, people just use wax paper for everything. You can just do that.
I wrap, you know, you get cheese and you have to wrap it in something so it doesn't go bad immediately. I have, this is going to make me sound so crunchy, but I have those like beeswax wraps. It's like cloth waxed in beeswax. And that's what people, people just use wax paper for everything. You can just do that.
So we know it's not great to be in a home with a natural gas stove. We know that it is associated with higher rates of child asthma, just breathing problems in general. You're inhaling things like benzene. That said, many people have them. I have one. I'm a renter in New York. There's no way I'm not going to have a gas stove. I can't ask my landlord to buy a beautiful induction stove for me.
So we know it's not great to be in a home with a natural gas stove. We know that it is associated with higher rates of child asthma, just breathing problems in general. You're inhaling things like benzene. That said, many people have them. I have one. I'm a renter in New York. There's no way I'm not going to have a gas stove. I can't ask my landlord to buy a beautiful induction stove for me.
So we know it's not great to be in a home with a natural gas stove. We know that it is associated with higher rates of child asthma, just breathing problems in general. You're inhaling things like benzene. That said, many people have them. I have one. I'm a renter in New York. There's no way I'm not going to have a gas stove. I can't ask my landlord to buy a beautiful induction stove for me.
But one thing that makes a big difference is using your overhead vent. Just gently turning on your family's overhead vent while they're cooking can actually take a lot of the problematic compounds out of the air. Oh, really? Yeah. Okay. It's not totally a fail-safe. It doesn't get it all out. It would be nice if we all had induction stoves.
But one thing that makes a big difference is using your overhead vent. Just gently turning on your family's overhead vent while they're cooking can actually take a lot of the problematic compounds out of the air. Oh, really? Yeah. Okay. It's not totally a fail-safe. It doesn't get it all out. It would be nice if we all had induction stoves.
But one thing that makes a big difference is using your overhead vent. Just gently turning on your family's overhead vent while they're cooking can actually take a lot of the problematic compounds out of the air. Oh, really? Yeah. Okay. It's not totally a fail-safe. It doesn't get it all out. It would be nice if we all had induction stoves.
But I also get it does sometimes feel good to cook over fire.
But I also get it does sometimes feel good to cook over fire.
But I also get it does sometimes feel good to cook over fire.
I will say that that is a really elaborate PR job by the natural gas industry, too. Do you remember this? There was this moment when they were hiring Instagram influencers to promote gas stoves and things like that.
I will say that that is a really elaborate PR job by the natural gas industry, too. Do you remember this? There was this moment when they were hiring Instagram influencers to promote gas stoves and things like that.
I will say that that is a really elaborate PR job by the natural gas industry, too. Do you remember this? There was this moment when they were hiring Instagram influencers to promote gas stoves and things like that.