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Power utilities’ new policy to prevent fires will cause more problems than it will solve

The devastation of climate-change-induced wildfires is real and will continue to get worse as we see new fires eclipse previous fires in size, destruction, and deaths. Shutting off the power will prevent some of these fires, but are the impacts acceptable?  California is embarking on a statewide experiment that we have not fully planned for. […]

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