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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As the dust settles from Northern California’s early Tuesday morning magnitude-6.4 earthquake, your building’s gas supply should be your next priority. Earthquakes can damage gas piping and appliances ...