Aguirre intervened in an application from the state's investor - owned utilities — Edison, SDG&E, Southern California Gas and Pacific Gas & Electric — when they wanted to charge customers in advance for
future wildfire damages that would not be covered by insurance companies.
Not exact matches
Today these sites face a perilous and uncertain
future in a world of rising sea levels, more frequent
wildfires, increased flooding, and other
damaging effects of climate change.
Instead they want compensation for a wide range of past and
future damages related to climate change, ranging from the cost of fighting
wildfires to flood control measures, health care expenses and the loss of land value.
Communities across the West are implementing or exploring
wildfire - resistant building policies in an effort to curb
damage from
future wildfires.