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Michigan mayor installs gas line in home after pushing for citywide electrification
Fox News ^ | October 25, 2022 4:58pm EDT | Thomas Catenacci

Posted on 10/25/2022 3:48:09 PM PDT by Olog-hai

The mayor of Ann Arbor, Michigan, installed a new gas line and gas-powered fireplace in his home despite his push for the city to phase out fossil fuel usage and boost electrification.

City permits show Christopher Taylor, a Democrat who has served as mayor of the city since 2014, installed the gas line to hook up to his new fireplace earlier this year, MLive reported. Taylor has been a strong proponent of climate policies, including the so-called A2Zero carbon neutrality plan that calls on residents to buy electric vehicles, install solar panels and rely less on fossil fuels. […]

Ann Arbor’s government adopted the A2Zero plan in June 2020. Among its provisions, the plan asks residents to voluntarily electrify their homes, cutting off natural gas reliance.

“The A2Zero Plan focuses on voluntary electrification,” a fact sheet of the plan states. […]

Taylor has advocated for the $1 billion plan and a tax to pay for it, according to MLive. …

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Local News
KEYWORDS: 2022election; 2024election; a2zero; annarbor; christophertaylor; climatechange; climatechangehoax; demagogicparty; doublestandard; ecoterrorism; ecoterrorists; election2022; election2024; electrification; elitist; globalwarming; globalwarminghoax; greennewdeal; michigan; naturalgas; taylor
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1 posted on 10/25/2022 3:48:09 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Death to tyrants.


2 posted on 10/25/2022 3:49:14 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: Olog-hai

Fossil Fuels for ME, but NOT for Thee!

Our ‘leaders,’ in all of their little power-mad kingdoms, are beyond the pale.


3 posted on 10/25/2022 3:57:30 PM PDT by Diana in Wisconsin (I don't have, 'Hobbies.' I'm developing a robust Post-Apocalyptic skill set. )
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To: Olog-hai

Typical democrat hypocrite.


4 posted on 10/25/2022 3:58:55 PM PDT by metmom (...fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith….)
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To: Olog-hai

“Shut up,” the Greens explained.


5 posted on 10/25/2022 4:01:10 PM PDT by kiryandil (China Joe and Paycheck Hunter - the Chink in America's defenses)
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To: Olog-hai

Democrat politicians have no intention to live under the suck that they want to impose on us.


6 posted on 10/25/2022 4:02:06 PM PDT by Bullish (Rot'sa Ruck America. )
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To: Olog-hai

hypocrisy (noun):

hy·​poc·​ri·​sy | \ hi-ˈpä-krə-sē also hī- \

plural hypocrisies

1: a feigning to be what one is not or to believe what one does not : behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel


7 posted on 10/25/2022 4:05:58 PM PDT by HippyLoggerBiker (Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snakebite and furthermore always carry a small snake. )
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To: Secret Agent Man

Shut up and do as I tell you, peasant.


8 posted on 10/25/2022 4:06:44 PM PDT by D Rider ( )
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To: Olog-hai

Do as I say.........


9 posted on 10/25/2022 4:10:21 PM PDT by beethovenfan (The REAL Great Reset will be when Jesus returns. )
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To: Olog-hai

These “more equal” pigs will NEVER submit to living under the same conditions they want to force on everyone else.


10 posted on 10/25/2022 4:11:04 PM PDT by rottndog (What comes after America?)
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To: D Rider

Inner Party gets perks outer party and proles don’t.


11 posted on 10/25/2022 4:14:18 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: rottndog

Obama’s quite sizable 2,500-gallon (total) underground propane tanks at Martha’s Vineyard come to mind.


12 posted on 10/25/2022 4:15:20 PM PDT by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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To: Olog-hai

Here in Michigan it is called The People’s Republic of Ann Arbor


13 posted on 10/25/2022 4:23:06 PM PDT by Scaramouch
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To: Olog-hai

I’m totally impressed that somebody dug up this interesting fact. Of course the shameless mayor won’t say a thing.


14 posted on 10/25/2022 4:24:23 PM PDT by nascarnation (Let's go Brandon!)
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He just wants to be warm…c’mon man…


15 posted on 10/25/2022 4:26:44 PM PDT by TnTnTn
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To: Olog-hai

I sentence him to one year of 8-hour conversations with Greta.


16 posted on 10/25/2022 4:44:41 PM PDT by monkeyshine (live and let live is dead)
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To: Olog-hai

Laws are for the pheasants, Not for your rulers.


17 posted on 10/25/2022 4:46:29 PM PDT by davidb56
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To: Olog-hai

Fossil fuels for me, but NONE for thee, little peasants.
You will eat cake and like it!!! /s


18 posted on 10/25/2022 4:47:31 PM PDT by lgjhn23 (Pray for America....)
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To: davidb56

someone needs to check the speller checker’s spelling.


19 posted on 10/25/2022 4:51:23 PM PDT by davidb56
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To: Olog-hai

A gas fireplace is not generally an efficient source of heat - it’s primarily decorative/luxury.


20 posted on 10/25/2022 4:55:16 PM PDT by Bruce Campbells Chin
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