In California Restaurant Association v. City of Berkeley, the Ninth Circuit ruled the EPCA preempts local bans on the installation of natural gas infrastructure in new construction. Berkeley’s ban attempted to locally accelerate recent statewide efforts at electrification.
U.S. oil benchmark settles at nearly a 3-week low, below $80 on recession fears Oil futures on Thursday extend a retreat that's seen the U.S. benchmark slip back below $80 a barrel.
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A federal appeals court on April 17 overturned Berkeley, California's first-in-the-nation ban on natural gas in new construction, agreeing with restaurant owners who argued the city bypassed federal energy regulations when it approved the ordinance.
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