NY goes all-electric in new buildings!
First state in the US to do this.
Your move, California!
Will raise cost of residential construction but save $$ on energy costs afterwards.
Buildings are NY's largest emissions source, at 31%.
Also will improve air quality, incl indoors.
#climatechange #climatehope #electrification #heatpump #NY #energytransition ##publichealth #airquality ##fossilfuels
https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/carbon-free-buildings/new-york-finalizes-gas-ban
Canary Media · New York becomes first state to commit to all-electric new buildingsThe state finalized rules ensuring most new edifices will install electric heat pumps and stoves instead of gas appliances, lowering costs and improving…
has full electric buses, including trolleybuses, on the roads… we need more of them.
