Washington state officials, citing concerns related to a recent federal appeals court ruling, have delayed rules that were to begin July 1 that would have required electric heat pumps to be used in new residential and commercial construction, basically banning natural gas hookups.Natural gas ...
Jan. 22: State Building Code Council elects Daimon Doyle council chair Jan. 16: SCOTUS declines to hear capital gains tax case, driving more businesses out of Washington Jan. 15: Pointing to strained energy grid, PSE tells people to limit energy use while pushing bill to ban natural gas ...
Washington Gas, a subsidiary of AltaGas Ltd., is a regulated natural gas utility providing safe, reliable natural gas service to more than 1.2 million customers in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. Established in 1848, Washington Gas is the ...
Initiative 2066became law on Dec. 5, 2024,making it illegal to ban, restrict or otherwise disincentivize natural gas as an energy choice. BIAW has providedguidance forworkingwith your local building officials. Learn more Viewthe two-hour webinaron the new codes offered by Washington State Universi...
2045. New programs shepherded through the state legislature by Inslee would alsodramatically expand access to electric vehicles,support and eventually mandate energy efficiency in large buildings, andban “super-pollutants”that can do thousands of times more damage to the environment than carbon ...
Ross refused phonics and to give teacher training in Child Find- a federal and state law. Why would Ross NOT even support its own teachers in academic expertise? People want to teach as a small school, so why is there an intense turnover rate of teachers at Ross? For 10 years, Ross ...
to limit state bodies from working with banks and other financial firms that take things like climate change into consideration in their investments. ESG is “a framework for assessing risk,” Behar says. “Basic good business says you want to assess and address risk, and that’s what they’...
Tucked up in the northwest corner of the Lower 48, there are tons of fun things to do in Washington State with kids. From the largest city in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle, to the remote reaches of the Olympic Peninsula, we can’t help but fall in love with the Evergreen State. ...
The California Public Utilities Commission has initiated rulemaking to accelerate a transition from natural gas. Within the state, the city of Berkeley on Jan. 1, 2020, initiated a ban on new natural gas hookups, and similar bans are being replicated in a dozen other California cities, including...
The ban only applies to the sale or distribution of styrofoam, NOT its use. What if you still have a foam cooler lying around, can you use it? Absolutely! You can use whatever styrofoam items you already have. The ban does NOT apply to what your are using currently. However, restaurants...