Published 2 years ago

California moves to first in nation to ban natural gas furnaces and heaters by 2030

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California energy regulators approve energy efficiency standards aimed at vastly expanding the use of electric appliances for space and water heating. California has been at the forefront of efforts to address the impact of natural gas, a fossil fuel, on climate change. The state's update falls short of an all-out ban on natural gas in new construction proposed by environmental groups.

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Reuters

New California rules move state away from natural gas in new buildings

California energy regulators on Wednesday approved energy efficiency standards aimed at vastly expanding the use of electric appliances for space and water heating in new homes and businesses, in a shift away from using fossil fuels to heat and cool buildings.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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Washington Times

California proposes ban on natural gas heaters by 2030

California's clean air agency has approved a proposal that would ban natural gas heaters and furnaces in the state by 2030.

2 years ago·United States

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The Hill

California first state to ban natural gas heaters and furnaces

Story at a glance Natural gas use contributes to air pollution and can threaten gains made in the fight against climate change. This week, California implemented a plan aimed at phasing out the use…

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Los Angeles Times

California moves to ban natural gas furnaces and heaters by 2030

California is committing to a plan that will make it the first U.S. state to phase out gas-fueled furnaces and water heaters in homes.

2 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Epoch Times

California Votes to Ban Natural Gas Heaters and Furnaces

California approved a proposal that would ban new natural gas-fueled furnaces and water heaters in homes by 2030, according to a proposal approved by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) last week. “We need to take every action we can to deliver on our commitments to protect public health from the adverse impacts of air pollution, and this strategy identifies how we can do just that,” board Chair Liane Randolph said in a statement. She also…

2 years ago·New York, United States

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Bloomberg

California Moves to Ban Natural Gas Furnaces and Heaters by 2030

California is committing to a plan that will make it the first US state to phase out gas-fueled furnaces and water heaters in homes, a move environmentalists are betting will provide a template for other states.

2 years ago·United States

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