> But mostly I am baffled by the public response to this incident.
You saw the smoke column, yes? It looked like a mushroom cloud. It doesn't take a rocket surgeon to figure out why people have gotten spooked.
You saw the smoke column, yes? It looked like a mushroom cloud. It doesn't take a rocket surgeon to figure out why people have gotten spooked.
Do you write your congress critters about them?
Maybe you do and you are very engaged in pollution sites.. but I would be surprised.
Everyone responds to local events more than remote ones. I don't care if the other side of the US has wildfires nearly as much as when the wildfires are close enough for me to smell them.
People are self interested.