San Francisco Becomes the Latest City to Ban Natural Gas in New Buildings, Citing Climate Effects

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By Kristoffer TigueNov 13, 2020, 5:30 am230 pts
Forty percent of the city’s greenhouse gases come from buildings burning natural gas. Nationwide, homes and buildings are responsible for 12 percent of emissions. By Kristoffer Tigue New homes, offices and restaurants in San Francisco will soon be powered by electricity alone. See Also: Biden Could Reduce…

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