New York is aiming to become the first state to ban the use of natural gas in new building construction, slated to begin as early as 2025. in Albany, where she said the Empire State is"going to be the first state in the nation to advance zero emissions in new homes and buildings."
"Our budget prioritizes nation leading climate action that meets this moment with ambition and the commitment it demands,""And we have more to do, and we're going to be working with the legislature, after we finalize the budget as well as getting through the end of the session...," she added. The $229 billion budget still has to be voted on, but under the proposed deal, natural gas will be banned in small buildings in 2025, and large buildings in 2028.
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