Coverage dated December 14, 2021 to December 15, 2021
New York City Council votes to ban natural gas in new buildings
Headline from Washington Times, on the newest of 2 developments
New York City edged closer Wednesday to becoming the largest U.S. city to ban natural gas hookups in new construction, seeking to set a national net-zero example despite concerns about the impact on energy prices and the electricity grid.
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NYC moves to stop new buildings from using natural gas
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New York City Council votes to ban natural gas in new buildings
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is poised to bar most new buildings from using natural gas in six years, after lawmakers voted Wednesday to make the nation’s most
The New York City Council is expected to approve a measure on Wednesday prohibiting the combustion of gas in new buildings in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change.
New York City authorities are set to decide today whether to ban natural gas connections for new buildings in a bid to reduce the city's carbon footprint
The proposal would require most construction projects in a few years to forgo natural gas in favor of electricity or other more climate-friendly sources.
New York City may prohibit most new buildings from using natural gas, a move that would make the nation's most populous city a showcase for a climate-change-fighting policy.
New York City Council members are expected to approve a measure Wednesday banning natural gas hookups for new buildings in an effort to combat climate change.
New York City edged closer Wednesday to becoming the largest U.S. city to ban natural gas hookups in new construction, seeking to set a national net-zero example despite concerns about the impact on energy prices and the electricity grid.
Amid surging energy prices and inflation, the New York City Council voted Wednesday to prohibit new construction buildings from having natural gas hookups.
New York’s city council on Wednesday voted 40-7 to ban natural gas in newly constructed buildings in an effort to tackle climate change. "This bill was about prioritizing people over profits
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