Massachusetts Towns Trying to Ban Natural Gas for Home Cooking and Heating Face Resistance on All Fronts
We at Power The Future have warned that Green New Deal policies that skyrocket energy costs for average Americans aren’t conducive to the priorities of the masses. Recently, more towns around Boston are debating measures to block or limit the use of gas in new construction. The Wall Street Journal reports: The measures have encountered opposition from some home builders, utilities and residents in a state with cold winters, relatively high housing prices and aging pipeline networks in need of pricey repairs. The Massachusetts debate encapsulates the challenges many states face in pursuing aggressive measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that may directly…