Carbon Emission

Natural Gas

Cities Are Inclining Towards More Usage of Natural Gas to Limit Carbon Emission

Cities in California and Massachusetts are advancing what has developed into the latest pattern within the local battle towards climate change: bans on natural gas hookups in new buildings. In July, Berkeley, Calif., outlawed them. A handful of different California communities quickly adopted. Then, last week, Brookline, Mass., took up the trigger. In a 200-3 vote at a city assembly—the…