# Your gas stove is leaking methane, even when it’s turned off

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/your-gas-stove-is-leaking-methane-even-when-its-turned-off/
- Published: 2022-01-30T09:00:37-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo courtesy Stanford. Article by Mark Wilson. Fast Company – January 28, 2022. I love my gas stove, from its beautiful indigo flames to the way I can twist the knob ever so gently to coax a boiling pot back to a simmer. In every perceptible way, gas stoves are fantastic. But their problems hide where we can’t see or smell them. In a landmark new paper out of Stanford, published in Environmental Science & Technology, researchers discovered that gas stoves constantly leak methane into the air, even when turned off. […] Click here to view original web page at www.fastcompany.com Curated by Theresa Wysocki Director of Art & Design See Full Bio