Looks like it goes beyond the gas stove, they want to ban all things using natural gas. This article did a tiny bit of digging and found Jeff Bezos behind this trend.
“At the most recent United Nations climate conference in Egypt, The Rockefeller Foundation teamed up with the Bezos Earth Fund, a $10-billion fund set up by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and the U.S. State Department, to start an energy transition fund that will among other things, put a stop to the use of natural gas.”
It's not just your gas stove, green zealots want your furnace too | Toronto Sun
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