Author Archives: Josh Hart

Sierra Club ‘Grapples’ with an Untenable Pro-Smart Grid Policy; Misrepresents Expert’s Opinion

What would John Muir- the founder of the Sierra Club- have thought of smart meters? By Joshua Hart MSc If you picked up the latest Sierra Magazine, you might have noticed a column under the section, “Grapple” with an image … Continue reading

Posted in California, Cancer, Carbon Offsets, Citizen rebellion, Democracy, Environmental Concerns, health effects, Marin County, radio-frequency radiation, San Francisco, Smart Grid | 8 Comments

Video from Monday’s PG&E Protest in San Francisco

Thanks to EON as always for their documentation of these events.  It’s a long video, but do be sure to note that about 42:30 in the video when the PG&E representative says “Josh (Hart, Director of Stop Smart Meters!) has … Continue reading

Posted in California, Citizen rebellion, Electro-Hyper-Sensitivity, health effects, neighborhood organizing, PG&E, Privacy, radio-frequency radiation, San Francisco | 2 Comments

PG&E Shareholders Greeted By Vocal Protest Yesterday in SF

As PG&E shareholders and employees walked up to the firm’s headquarters at 77 Beale St. in San Francisco to attend the annual shareholders meeting yesterday, they were confronted by a raucous ratepayer revolt, with chants of “Our Health is NOT for Sale” … Continue reading

Posted in California, Citizen rebellion, Democracy, neighborhood organizing, PG&E, San Francisco | 6 Comments

CA Stocking Up on Candles as VT Gets Free Opt Out

Last week the Vermont legislature passed a bill that requires utility companies to offer a free opt out for its customers- we believe the first such state law in the US.   It’s not a total ban but it’s one step … Continue reading

Posted in California, Citizen rebellion, CPUC, Democracy, Vermont | 2 Comments

Take Back Your Power California: Protest PG&E Monday

TAKE BACK YOUR POWER Rally and Protest MONDAY MAY 14TH 9AM PG&E Headquarters 77 Beale St. San Francisco Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) is a company with a long history of exchanging public health and safety for private income and … Continue reading

Posted in California, Citizen rebellion, Installer Threats and Assaults, PG&E, San Francisco | 2 Comments