The ruling won’t stop gas appliances from polluting homes and emitting greenhouse gases. And the sort of ordinance at issue applied only to new construction, not the gas appliances already in homes.

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Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

Gas cooktops have long been a favorite of serious cooks, or those aspiring to be one. But electrics cooktops are having a moment. Fueled, in part, by climate concerns and reports on the possible ...

A. Flexible cords are permitted to facilitate frequent interchange, or to prevent the transmission of noise and vibration [400.7(A)(6) and 400.7(A)(7)] (2)] and to facilitate the removal of appliances ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...