Category Archives: Commentary

Cindy Sage Challenges the “Smart” in LADWP’s “Smart” Grid

Posted on May 14, 2013 by admin

LADWP project manager guarantees “smart” meters are optional! Last week at a Woodland Hills City Council meeting, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) presented information about their Smart Meter deployment plans, while environmental consultant Cindy Sage, co-editor … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, LADWP, Public Health, Smart Meters, wireless | 2 Comments

CALL TO ACTION: Reject Obama’s Wheeler to head the FCC

Posted on May 10, 2013 by admin

Last week, President Obama nominated Tom Wheeler, the founder of the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA), the wireless lobbyist group to head the FCC.  Wheeler is also a venture capitalist and a fund-raiser in Obama’s presidential campaign. Authors of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, FCC, Government, Hall of Shame, Take Action! | 2 Comments

San Diego Earth Day Fair

Posted on April 22, 2013 by admin

On Sunday April 21, Center for Electrosmog Prevention, Stop OC Smart Meters and the EMF Safety Network gathered at the San Diego Earth Day Fair to educate the public about health and environmental risks of EMF and smart meter exposure. The booth … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, EMF Safety Network, Smart Meters, Take Action! | 1 Comment

Special Film Showing in Sebastopol on Wed. April 17 at 7pm “Take Back Your Power: The “Smart Meter” Agenda Unveiled”

Posted on April 6, 2013 by admin

The EMF Safety Network presents a special pre-release screening of the film “Take Back Your Power:  The “Smart Meter” Agenda Unveiled”, by Canadian director Josh Del Sol on Wednesday April 17 at 7pm.  The film will be followed by a … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Resources, Smart Meters, Take Action! | 7 Comments

Letter to the Press Democrat: PG&E Smart Meters vs. Sebastopol

Posted on March 9, 2013 by admin

PG&E met with the Press Democrat (PD) editorial board last week regarding Sebastopol’s ban on Smart Meters. Following that meeting the PD printed two misinformed editorials, both heavy handed against Sebastopol. Chris Coursey in “Feeling Sorry for Goliath” writes, “Meter … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Smart Meters | 5 Comments

Resonance: Beings of Frequency (documentary film)

Posted on January 21, 2013 by admin
Posted in cell phones, Cell towers, children, Commentary, EMF, EMF Sensitivity, Environment, Public Health, RF, Science, wireless | 3 Comments

CPUC Smart Meter Judge Gets an Earful in Santa Rosa

Posted on December 21, 2012 by admin

The fifth and final California Pubic Utility Commission (CPUC) Smart Meter public participation hearing on the Smart Meter opt out program was held yesterday in Santa Rosa, California.  People came from as far away as Santa Cruz, Mendocino and Sacramento … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Fires and Explosions, Government, PG&E, Public Health, Smart Meters | 3 Comments

CPUC Evidentiary Hearings

Posted on November 14, 2012 by admin

Last week evidentiary hearings were held in San Francisco in the Smart Meter Opt Out proceeding. On behalf of the EMF Safety Network I prepared questions for, and cross examined nine witnesses with a focus on who should pay the … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Government, Legal, Smart Meters | 1 Comment

Secondhand radiation can be considerable according to a newly published study.

Posted on October 29, 2012 by admin

By: Joel M. Moskowitz, Ph.D. Director, Center for Family and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley Many people are unaware that they are exposed to cell phone radiation when their cell phones are in standby mode.  This occurs because … Continue reading →

Posted in cell phones, Commentary, Public Health, Science | 5 Comments

CPUC smart meter opt out testimony

Posted on October 9, 2012 by admin

On Oct 5, 2012 testimony was served in the CPUC smart meter opt out proceeding. On behalf of the EMF Safety Network I served the Testimony of Sandi Maurer. Here’s the summary, “All customers should be allowed to opt-out of … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Smart Meters | 7 Comments