The Fossil Fuel Industry Wants to Keep New Buildings Dependent on Gas

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By Sharon KellyFeb 25, 2025, 4:05 pm127 pts
A new report from InfluenceMap reveals the fossil fuel industry has been waging an international lobbying war to prevent cities and towns from requiring newly built homes and businesses to install climate-friendly heating and other appliances. So far, 26 U.S. states have passed laws designed to prevent towns,…

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The Fossil Fuel Industry Wants to Keep New Buildings Dependent on Gas

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