And yet somehow, the PG&E burden is not, despite the fact that their rank idiocy and profiteering is the root cause of a significant fraction of the major fires in CA over the last couple decades.
Their rates are growing though, so there is that.
In Portland, Portland General Electric has raised rates 22, 14, 12% in the last 3 years. They have proposed a 10(up from initial 7%) increase for Jan 2025. If 2022 was a baseline(which it realistically isn't for ratepayers), even then it would represent a 71% increase in 4 years.
Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:
How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:
Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:
Anti-science, inactivism, and unsupported conspiracy theories are not ok here.