Category Archives: Health studies

Stop Smart Meters! Disrupts FCC Chair’s Talk in Silicon Valley

https://www.indybay.org/uploads/2011/04/14/fccprotest.wmv Stop Smart Meters! and friends held a successful protest both outside and inside the Computer History Museum in Mountain View on Thursday as Julius Genachowski, Chair of the Federal Communications Commission, spoke about the need to increase wireless capacity, … Continue reading

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Nowhere to Escape from “Smart” Meters

We received this heart-wrenching account from a woman living in San Francisco, and her battle with PG&E.  Unlike many other people who have demanded removal of a ‘smart’ meter due to health impacts, she was successful at getting the besieged … Continue reading

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PG&E’s “Opt Out” Plan a Trojan Horse- ‘Smart’Meter IS the Problem

So yesterday, after more than 100 outraged members of the public packed the CPUC meeting in San Francisco- a perfect storm of outrage against PG&E over San Bruno, Diablo Canyon, new rate hikes, and especially the ‘smart’ meter debacle- the … Continue reading

Posted in Citizen rebellion, CPUC, Democracy, Health studies, PG&E, Safety | 66 Comments

“I Want to Die” — One Woman Realizes Her ‘Smart’ Meter is to Blame for Debilitating Migraines

Great new article by Jen Pleasants on Salon published Friday about her struggle with migraines, and eventual realization that her (not so) smart meter was to blame.   Her solution in the face of her utility’s refusal to remove here meter- … Continue reading

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All Eyes on Japan

Our hearts go out to the people of Japan who are now struggling with the triple calamity of earthquake, tsunami, and now possible nuclear meltdown.   The extent of the insanity required of electric utilities to build nuclear reactors at sea … Continue reading

Posted in Environmental Concerns, Health studies, PG&E | 4 Comments