Berkeley triggered a chain of anti-gas laws

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By Nathanael JohnsonSep 17, 2019, 3:58 am709 ptsHot
Generations from now, people might react to the idea of piping gas into houses the same way we now think of burning coal in the fireplace for heat: as a relic of a less-advanced and soot-filled time. The turning point came earlier this year, when Berkeley, California, became the first city in the country to ban…

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