Local governments seeking to combat climate change have set their sights on a new target: homes and businesses that burn natural gas for things like heating and cooking.
This year, Berkeley, Calif., became the first city in the U.S. to ban natural-gas hookups in most new construction, meaning anyone building a home there after Jan. 1 will have to forgo the gas stove. At least a dozen other cities in California quickly followed suit, and similar bans on new natural-gas hookups are being considered by local governments in other...
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