Author Archives: Josh Hart

PG&E Officers Kiraly and Burt, CPUC Planning & Policy Division Head Marzia Zafar Implicated in Smart Meter Spy Scandal

Utility’s Own Internal Investigation Reveals Violations were Systemic and Widespread SAN FRANCISCO- Documents filed last week at the California Public Utilities Commission indicate that the spy scandal that forced the resignation of William Devereaux, ex- Senior Director of Pacific Gas … Continue reading

Posted in California, Citizen rebellion, CPUC, Fires, health effects, PG&E, Privacy, San Francisco, Smart Grid | 5 Comments

Stop Smart Meters! Sacramento Challenges SMUG SMUD

SACRAMENTO, CA– Resistance to smart meter deployments can vary tremendously, depending on local circumstances.  Sometimes a local population is informed, organized and resistant to a smart meter deployment before the men in uniforms and white trucks arrive like some old … Continue reading

Posted in California, Citizen rebellion, Democracy, health effects, neighborhood organizing, radio-frequency radiation, Sacramento, Smart Grid | 13 Comments

Important Reminder: Don’t Kill the Love — Keep Microwave Radiation Away from Your Bits

Posted in Cell phones, health effects, radio-frequency radiation | 1 Comment

Smart Meter Protesters Confront Al Gore in SF

(From last night’s protest at Al Gore’s speaking gig in San Francisco- organized by No Smart Meters SF)

Posted in California, Citizen rebellion, Environmental Concerns, health effects, San Francisco, Smart Grid | 4 Comments

Disabled Woman’s Power Restored After Public Outcry in Ohio

Coverage from The Blaze: “A handicapped woman in western Ohio has to battle the freezing winter weather this (last) weekend because she refused to allow the local power company to install a “smart meter” on her property. Brenda Hawk has … Continue reading

Posted in Citizen rebellion, Ohio, Police, radio-frequency radiation, Safety | 3 Comments