The west suburb was the first municipality in the Midwest to pass an electrification ordinance. Opponents of the ban said it violates the federal Energy Policy Act.

Documents outlining the EPA's plan to roll back vehicle emission standards reference California by name 27 times.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently barnstormed South Carolina on a two-day, presidential campaign-style tour, touting what he calls "the California Way." ...

The state updated its building code to green-light the "all-electric" law that prohibits the use of gas equipment in new ...

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors will decide Monday night on a plan to ban gas appliances in homes and businesses that ...

New York has moved a step closer to becoming the first state in the nation to ban natural gas connections in new homes and ...

The proposed ordinance, which could take effect next year, would require certain projects to include plans for replacing gas ...

The Energy Policy and Conservation Act doesn’t violate a federal law governing energy efficiency for appliances, the state ...

“California regulators are on notice: if you pass illegal bans or penalties on gas appliances, we’ll see you in court,” Essayli said on X. “The law is clear — feds set energy policy, not unelected ...

Southern California can keep a landmark rule that’s meant to spur the electrification of certain boilers and water heaters ...

1. Gas-Powered Stoves Gas stoves have been a kitchen staple for decades. But some states and cities are now banning them in new homes and buildings. The main reason is indoor air quality. Gas stoves ...

Some appliances you use every day might soon be illegal in your state. New rules are changing what you can buy, install, or even keep in your home. These bans are not just about saving energy—they’re ...