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@dreamylala For what it’s worth, I found this interview with an (independent) economist on the Quebec outcomes quite interesting. The original research has been replicated a couple times. I haven’t seen any research that has called the outcomes of those studies into serious question but would...

@psychoclaw It blows my mind how many vents we found in our house (bathroom! Hood! Dryer) that just went… nowhere. It’s a vent, it has to vent somewhere! Agree with your wtf.

@damacri Yeah I find this interesting - the original article I believe alludes to this (impact of daycare is about 2/3 the impact of having a moderately depressed mother) but I think doesn’t necessarily comment on how many parents might experience mental health struggles and declines in...

@orthodoxjay1 I LOVE having an induction range. We did both the vented hood and induction range (but induction obviously has less combustion air pollutants to be concerned about than gas). IMO, induction is a great option - it’s also much less stressful with kids (no worries about someone...

@orthodoxjay1 About 13% of childhood asthma cases are attributable to gas stoves. While newer stoves have some improvement in design, they don’t solve this issue. The best approach to mitigating stove related indoor air pollutants (aside from whole home filtration systems) is a powerful vent...