LAist feature: Induction stoves help the planet stay cooler. You may qualify for help to get one.

“When it’s hot, it is not fun to cook, especially when you don’t have sufficient air conditioning like many of us here in southern California. Gas stoves also emit a lot of unhealthy, even cancer-causing, pollution. But some people are cooking cooler and cleaner with a new kind of stove — an induction stove — and fighting climate change too…Mayte Sanchez, senior energy director with LACI, said gas stoves caused a shocking amount of pollution in the homes they measured.”

Read or listen to the full piece by LAist’s Erin Stone