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Moreover, detractors claim that the regulation ignores the real causes of wildfires, such as electrical infrastructure and climate change, favoring superficial solutions over systemic reforms. They assert that California’s approach might serve as a political tool for Governor Newsom or other officials to demonstrate action, at the expense of practicality and sound science.
Conclusion: A Risk of Overregulation?
As California inches closer to implementing these sweeping regulations, many residents and experts voice concern that the measures do not achieve their intended safety benefits and might instead cause environmental harm, economic strain, and increased social inequality.