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Berkeley appeals natural gas ban ruling, reigniting fight | Climate Change | sfexaminer.com

The natural gas debate is back on.

Last week, Berkeley’s city attorney filed a petition against an April ruling that cities do not have the authority to prohibit natural gas hookups from being installed in new buildings, as the Bay Area News Group first reported.

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