California Gov. Gavin Newsom made headlines a few weeks ago when he signed an executive order to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars in the state by 2035. While the order is concerning for a ...

As California moves to become the first state to ban natural gas-powered space and water heaters by 2030, a growing debate about what the ban means for homeowners, and any potential expansion to ...

California officials have pushed several bans this year. In August, the state voted to ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035 to further improve air quality.

California nitrogen-oxide emissions are down nearly 75% since 2000. They could be cut in half again by 2035 if the state stays on track with its emission reduction goals.

New homes and buildings that are constructed in California in 2023 must have electric supply panels and circuitry to support all-electric appliances and heating under a building code update approved ...

Court overturns Berkeley, California's gas ban April 18, 2023 / 12:46 PM EDT / AP ...

The ban does not cover gas stoves for now but many cities in California are seeking to discourage the use of gas stoves and a switch to electric-only appliances. Now, with the gas furnace ban ...

Berkeley's was the first such ban, but since then at least 90 cities and counties, and one state, have passed either ordinances or building codes that ban natural gas lines to new buildings and ...

California cities shouldn’t be deterred The California Restaurant Assn. sued the city of Berkeley in 2019 over its first-in-the-nation ban on gas piping in new construction.