Social media is currently fuming over a new report published by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission that is considering a ban on gas stoves due to several health issues.As per the report, home appliances can discharge pollutants that result in respiratory and health problems.Nearly 35 percent of US households have gas stoves that release contaminants like nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, and other matter that can potentially cause health conditions like cancer, cardiovascular problems, and other problems.Brandy Jensen@BrandyLJensenperfectly happy to give up my gas stove. wouldn’t bother me at all. my only request, as someone who rents, is that you also ban these497921486perfectly happy to give up my gas stove. wouldn’t bother me at all. my only request, as someone who rents, is that you also ban these https://t.co/LlaRKu0hOmThe proposal sparked severe backlash from restaurant owners, rural communities, conservatives, and others who pointed out how banning stoves could lead to drastic results.Twitter reacts to the proposal for gas stove ban in the USThe proposal to ban gas stoves in America due to potential health problems was not received well online. Several users criticized Joe Biden's administration for focusing on less pressing matters like the gas stove ban rather than more important issues.Others outrightly stated that they will keep their stoves regardless of whatever gets decided in the matter.Layah Heilpern@LayahHeilpernThousands of private jets are flying people into Davos for the WEF event. But you’re not allowed to use a gas stove or eat meat because cLiMaTe ChAnGe.131962112Thousands of private jets are flying people into Davos for the WEF event. But you’re not allowed to use a gas stove or eat meat because cLiMaTe ChAnGe.Louis Peitzman@LouisPeitzmanThe way the gas stove culture war is already playing out is a great reminder that you could very easily get the right to start eating lead paint chips if you simply pointed out that liberals want to control how much lead you consume.185032598The way the gas stove culture war is already playing out is a great reminder that you could very easily get the right to start eating lead paint chips if you simply pointed out that liberals want to control how much lead you consume.Layah Heilpern@LayahHeilpern8 things I’ll never do:1. Eat bugs2. Use CBDCs3. Give up meat4. Use pronouns5. Get vaccinated 6. Support feminism7. Get rid of my gas stoveSell #bitcoin95978698 things I’ll never do:1. Eat bugs2. Use CBDCs3. Give up meat4. Use pronouns5. Get vaccinated 6. Support feminism7. Get rid of my gas stoveSell #bitcoinRonny Jackson@RonnyJacksonTXI’ll NEVER give up my gas stove. If the maniacs in the White House come for my stove, they can pry it from my cold dead hands. COME AND TAKE IT!!437765426I’ll NEVER give up my gas stove. If the maniacs in the White House come for my stove, they can pry it from my cold dead hands. COME AND TAKE IT!!Spike Cohen@RealSpikeCohenA government that has the ability to outlaw your gas stove is a government that needs to be brought down to size.328237169A government that has the ability to outlaw your gas stove is a government that needs to be brought down to size.Mercedes Schlapp@mercedesschlappI’m keeping my gas stove.13409964I’m keeping my gas stove.T. Becket Adams@BecketAdamsThis stuff is genuinely crazy making. a fed commissioner floats a gas stove ban. A number of left-wing lawmakers, pundits applaud the idea.Republicans: wait, what? no way.Media: Republicans invent new culture war item!2314471This stuff is genuinely crazy making. a fed commissioner floats a gas stove ban. A number of left-wing lawmakers, pundits applaud the idea.Republicans: wait, what? no way.Media: Republicans invent new culture war item! https://t.co/xLGyCAacRDRival Voices@nosilvervThe gas stove discourse is *actually amazing* because it shows the level of virtualism we exist at now: nothing has an independent existence except as a way of displaying political personality and this process happens at light speed.4296444The gas stove discourse is *actually amazing* because it shows the level of virtualism we exist at now: nothing has an independent existence except as a way of displaying political personality and this process happens at light speed.Lavern Spicer 🇺🇸@lavern_spicerI’m going to be keeping my gas stove no matter what Joe Biden says.5860492I’m going to be keeping my gas stove no matter what Joe Biden says.Buck Sexton@BuckSextonThe libs who made you put on a mask to walk 10 feet from the restaurant entrance to your table, because “science!” Will absolutely 100% outlaw your gas stove if they can1833246The libs who made you put on a mask to walk 10 feet from the restaurant entrance to your table, because “science!” Will absolutely 100% outlaw your gas stove if they canKathy Barnette🍞&🐟@Kathy4Truth... because of ALLLLL the things to worry about... my gas stove is at the top of that list, said no one EVER!26326... because of ALLLLL the things to worry about... my gas stove is at the top of that list, said no one EVER!Screenshot of journalist Amy Westervelt's tweet criticizing the potential ban on stoves.Screenshot of Congressman Eric Swalwell's tweet criticizing the potential ban on gas stoves.Screenshot of Senator Joe Manchin's tweet criticizing the potential ban on gas stoves.Gas stoves might not get banned soonAccording to CNN, even though Republicans blasted the Biden administration for making the citizens get rid of their stoves, White House authorities shared on Wednesday, January 18, that the new legislation over the ban would not be considered official any time soon.As per a report published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health in December 2022, a gas stove has been associated with a higher risk of developing asthma, particularly in kids.The researchers presented evidence that claimed that almost 13 percent of asthma cases in US kids might be potentially linked to exposure to byproducts of burning gas.Ally Maynard@missmaynmy gas stove is from 1960 and i've always assumed it will give me cancer.2466my gas stove is from 1960 and i've always assumed it will give me cancer. https://t.co/0OZ2l2mKzHBefore the above-mentioned study was published, the American Medical Association published a similar study in late 2022 that formally acknowledged the link between "the use of gas stoves, indoor nitrogen dioxide levels, and asthma."These studies, combined with data obtained from the 1990s to 2014, made the US Consumer Product Safety Commission propose a consideration of new gas stove regulations in the country.Although lawmakers are currently stuck in a conundrum as to whether or not the regulations related to stoves should be implemented, healthcare professionals are taking this opportunity to educate people on how to improve their kitchen hygiene.While speaking with CNN, White House officials added that the stoves would not be banned outright, and it is doubtful that any possible future regulations would hinder a citizen who already owns it.