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https://www.theverge.com/23767216/pollution-gas-stoves-benzene-secondhand-smoke-stanford-study
I cut our gas line 2 years ago from our house! Feels good. Also didn't want to have to invest in a seismic shut off gas valve.
And the heat pump gives us air conditioning, which is a win-win.