New York nears deal to ban gas stoves in new homes

Supporters see the potential law as a national model that they hope can spur similar action by other states and the federal government.


ALBANY, N.Y. — New York state lawmakers are poised to enact the nation’s first legislative ban on gas and fossil fuel appliances in most new buildings, including single-family homes.

Despite outcry from Republicans nationwide about states and the federal government looking to ban gas stoves, New York appears set to move forward with the proposal in the state budget due March 31. ---More...

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