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Proposed Fossil Fuel Ban Would Impact Homebuilders and Homeowners

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Gas stoves, like the high-end version featured in this kitchen, could become a thing of the past if new regulations ban the use of fossil fuel appliances in new construction in a few years. COURTESY MICHAEL DAVIS DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

Gas stoves, like the high-end version featured in this kitchen, could become a thing of the past if new regulations ban the use of fossil fuel appliances in new construction in a few years. COURTESY MICHAEL DAVIS DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

Villas built by Michael Davis Design and Construction in Anguilla all include solar panels, which builders say will be a necessity for new construction if a fossil fuel appliances ban goes into effect in a few years for new construction, as proposed by New York State Governor Kathy Hochul. COURTESY MICHAEL DAVIS DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

Villas built by Michael Davis Design and Construction in Anguilla all include solar panels, which builders say will be a necessity for new construction if a fossil fuel appliances ban goes into effect in a few years for new construction, as proposed by New York State Governor Kathy Hochul. COURTESY MICHAEL DAVIS DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

authorCailin Riley on Feb 1, 2023
Over the past few years, climate change has become a crisis that is impossible to ignore, forcing industries around the world to adjust and political leaders to come up with... more

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