Category Archives: radio-frequency radiation

Sacramento Smart Meter Awareness Finally Wins the Official Right to an Analog (After much Blood, Sweat, and Tears)

Eleven months of hard labor paid off in March as the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (or SMUD aka SMUG) bowed to public pressure and officially allowed customers to use an analog meter. SMUD customers call SMUD at (916) 732 7281 … Continue reading

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UK Parliament Warned of Smart Meter Risks in Heated Debate; Meets with PG&E and Industry in CA, Cancels Meeting with Smart Meter Radiation Victims

Our allies at StopSmartMeters.Org.Uk recently presented the facts about ‘smart’ meters to the UK Parliament’s Energy Committee, and as you can see from the video above, the resulting debate became heated several times. The first smart meter pilot programs have … Continue reading

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21st Century Science Denial Part III: Rise of the Machines

By Deborah Kopald, Guest Columnist Read parts I and II of Deborah Kopald’s Science Denial series here on StopSmartMeters.Org As for smart meters and other wireless devices, the U.S. has not pre-market safety tested any of them and has not … Continue reading

Posted in California, Cancer, Cell phones, Citizen rebellion, Democracy, neighborhood organizing, Privacy, radio-frequency radiation, Safety, Smart Grid | 22 Comments

Zapped!

After we published Ode to the Toxic Smart Meter last month, we received a number of submissions of other poems related to the smart meter deployment.   Here is one of our favorites, written by Kayley B. of Wisconsin.  There’s something … Continue reading

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Family with Young Children Forced to Live in the Cold and Dark for Refusing a LADWP Smart Meter

LOS ANGELES- Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has terminated electricity to the family of a middle school teacher, her husband, and their six children for refusing to have a smart meter on their home, which they say … Continue reading

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