How will court’s rebuke of Berkeley’s natural-gas ban affect the national movement it began?
https://www.siliconvalley.com/2023/04/30/how-will-courts-rebuke-of-berkeleys-natural-gas-ban-affect-the-national-movement-it-began/
When Berkeley became the first U.S. city to ban construction of new natural gas lines in 2019, it pioneered an approach to reducing carbon emissions and pollutants that has since spread around the Bay Area and across the country.
Now Berkeley has become a pioneer of a different sort, as an April appellate court ruling against the city’s ban is imperiling similar restrictions on natural gas and challenging the growing national electrification movement.
How will court’s rebuke of Berkeley’s natural-gas ban affect the national movement it began?
Apr 30, 2023, 1:16pm UTC
https://www.siliconvalley.com/2023/04/30/how-will-courts-rebuke-of-berkeleys-natural-gas-ban-affect-the-national-movement-it-began/
> When Berkeley became the first U.S. city to ban construction of new natural gas lines in 2019, it pioneered an approach to reducing carbon emissions and pollutants that has since spread around the Bay Area and across the country.
> Now Berkeley has become a pioneer of a different sort, as an April appellate court ruling against the city’s ban is imperiling similar restrictions on natural gas and challenging the growing national electrification movement.