Properly sourced firewood can be a byproduct of necessary forest thinning. I feel like wildfires put off a bit more smoke each year than Arcata’s wood stoves….just a hunch. I …

Then a higher death rate is something we are all going to have to deal with, too. A study from Carnegie Mellon (for instance) found that the economic costs of …

I’m not sure what you mean by exploiting AI without compensation. Who would need to be compensated? Are you suggesting that large language models are in fact intelligent, even sapient? …

Pay the extra half cent per kwh for RE+ and yes, it is very clean. Or go solar if you can. https://uploads.disquscdn.c…

No matter where it comes from, burning firewood of any kind still emits PM2.5, lead, benzene, PAHs, etc, as well as climate pollutants.

Thanks for the notification, but I already heard it through the grapevine.

so PG$E is looking for ways to make more $$since they are not making what they used too…take way wood heat of the people in need, by incentivizing the commissioners

They could just take a handful of photos of local scenery and reuse those across all accounts.By your logic, we ought to replace most workers with AI, since workers are …

And the electricity is magic! It doesn’t get produced by burning natural gas or nuclear power or anything- it just happens!! So clean

How about a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers? The bane of every neighborhood.

“The film professor has a lava lamp in the background that reflects psychedelic patterns on the ceiling. When Rocha asked him to turn it off, he said he tried but …

It says “grape plants” in the first, second, fourth and fifth paragraphs.

To be clear, this is regarding the ‘grape plants’ only, and the fruit grapes for eating are not an issue, correct? I only skimmed, but they could be a bit …

We already pay for the Coast Guard

No. The immunity deal was established via a one-page addendum signed by acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.It permanently bars the IRS from pursuing or prosecuting any past tax claims or …

Is that the one where they tacked in the bit to make it so tRumps taxes could never be investigated?

Turns out the person who got rescued was a cost for the taxpayers, just like the ball room would be.

Thank you. I did some research and found the person rescued does not get charged like you say, but taxpayers do. Which is what it is.

Thank you guys. I did find this from the US Coast guard in response to cost but not to the person being rescued.U.S. Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville is in Daytona …

Interesting you chose Forbes as it backs my theory that you are a capitalist and right leaning. You’re also grasping at straws in reference to Streaming. I never said ai …

The email is misspelled. Commissioner has two s.

Bruce! Brother, get a clue. Right wing misinformation peddlers are not your friend.

I don’t use them. I’m not advocating for them. Dose is a thing, though. Really, sensitive people deserve clean air just like the rest of us. So ban them. Fine …

We need to rebel against actual fascism instead of pretend fascism. FDJT.

They work, use them every time. https://uploads.disquscdn.c…

Or move away from people so you can run around in your boxers all day waving a trump flag and burning your plastic waste in your burn barrel.Also an option, …

We loved OTCC but stopped going not because of the quality of the food but the quality of service. Please place emphasis on friendly staff and an effort at friendliness. …

1) methane gas would be accurate enough 2) those of us advocating against wood heat are advocating for electrification, not methane. For example, most would support policies like banning gas …

Definitely elegant.

“Wood burning has no place in Arcata,” he wrote.We need to rebel against eco-fascism.