SoCal businesses lose fight over gas-powered appliances
Southern California air regulators can move forward with new limits on the sale of certain gas-powered appliances, including water heaters.
Southern California air regulators can move forward with new limits on the sale of certain gas-powered appliances, including water heaters. Despite pushback from businesses and developers, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in a 2-1 ruling last week upheld restrictions on commercial and industrial gas appliances in four Los Angeles-area counties.
The ruling directly affects […]
Original reporting: CalMatters.
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