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California Wildfires, Electricity Shutoffs And A Troubled US Energy Future

| October 24, 2019
California Wildfires, Electricity Shutoffs And A Troubled US Energy Future

Most of the news surrounding the electricity shutoffs in California—done to avert the ignition of additional wildfires by aging electrical infrastructure—has focused on two things: climate change and the greedy, incompetent management of Pacific Gas & Electric. Missing in this discussion is the broad neglect of the complex infrastructure of the United States and possibly […]

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