PG&E says it's beginning a new round of power shutoffs this morning, the latest in a series of recent outages aimed at preventing wildfires. Now that many people in the Bay Area have been through this a time or two, a common question when we greet people is "Do YOU have power?" All of these outages have people asking a lot of questions about PG&E, our power lines, and how we got here. Joining us to answer some of those questions is KQED Science reporter, Lauren Sommer.
Are there Alternatives to All of These Power Shutoffs?
All of these power outages have people asking a lot of questions about PG&E, our power lines, and how we got here.
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