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To: robert b furman who wrote (7307)	7/18/2019 4:20:06 PM
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What is this catches on with the country that wants to save itself from climate change while refusing to use safe Thorium reactors? I lived there for four years while in school. Vowed to never VOLUNTARILY live there again if possible and to avoid Palo Alto too.... Berkeley becomes first U.S. city to ban natural gas in new homes Sarah Ravani July 17, 2019 Updated: July 18, 2019 9:42 a.m. Berkeley has become the first city in the nation to ban the installation of natural gas lines in new homes. The City Council on Tuesday night unanimously voted to ban gas from new low-rise residential buildings starting Jan. 1. It’s not the first time Berkeley has passed pioneering health or environmental legislation. In 1977, Berkeley was the first in the country to ban smoking in restaurants and bars. In January the city banned single-use disposables, requiring restaurants to use to-go foodware that is compostable. The natural gas ordinance, introduced by Councilwoman Kate Harrison, requires all new single-family homes, town homes and small apartment buildings to have electric infrastructure. After its passage, Harrison thanked the community and her colleagues “for making Berkeley the first city in California and the United States to prohibit natural gas infrastructure in new buildings.” ... sfchronicle.com

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