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Auggie

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1. Investor-owned utilities and climate change don't mix
Fri Feb 14, 2025, 07:43 AM
Feb 2025

125 years ago they might have been a good way for growing cities to finance infrastructure, and they sure made investors a ton of money, but it's necessary to reinvent and re-imagine them with a new climate and burgeoning population growth.

Bring on public power.

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Investor-owned utilities and climate change don't mix Auggie Feb 2025 #1
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