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He also tackled the absurdity of bureaucratic decisions that seem misaligned with common sense, such as choosing to leave power lines above ground due to environmental concerns rather than addressing their potential to ignite devastating fires. He suggested that these miscalculations contribute significantly to the cycle of devastation and destruction caused by wildfires, with one study revealing that two wildfires in 2020 wiped out nearly two decades’ worth of carbon reduction efforts in California.