AT IKEA again. Not because I have any good reason just that I realized this morning that I needed to charge my car at a Tesla charger to avoid having to plug it in to my own supply and actually pay for it. IKEA is only ten minutes drive from the charger and it occurred to me that I haven't ad a napoleonskake since May! So here it is:
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What's the point in fining people anyway? Surely a better penalty would be to require that either the chimney be permanently blocked or that a better burner be installed. And of course a follow up to check that it has been done before a court specified deadline.
Just fining people simply makes it a cost of using the wood burner so well off people will continue doing it because the fine is insignificant and poor people will continue doing it because they are now even poorer.
