Bay Area to phase out sale of gas heating appliances, in first-in-nation step to clean up smog March 17, 2023

Sierra Club San Francisco Bay

“Millions of Californians are living with toxic air pollution spewing out of their basements and utility closets. The Bay Area’s historic, nation-leading standard will help support a well-managed transition to electric alternatives, providing enormous health benefits, particularly for children, pregnant women, the elderly, and lower-income families,” said Dr. Mary Williams from San Francisco Physicians for Social Responsibility.