New York City is banning natural gas hooks up and while proposing the elimination of natural gas may seem environmentally sound, it will likely lead to an increase in carbon emissions in most jurisdictions and — counterintuitively — it will increase in natural gas consumption.

This move to ban fossil fuels by the current administration is not going to change but get worse. In addition, when you look at California which had power blackouts during wildfire season and Texas which had massive winter storms which led to nearly 4 million people without electricity and heat amid polar temperatures should make all of pause at the strength of our electric grid and the negative effects of eliminating natural gas. “There’s a lot of similarities, between what has happened in Texas and California,”… READ MORE