Information
Contact these organizations for information on why YOU need to oppose installation of Smart Meters.
→ EMF Safety Network
→ Refuse Smart Meters
→ Stop Smart Meters!
No Smart Meter
You can physically prevent installation of a Smart Meter by building a locked enclosure around your existing meter. IMPORTANT The face of the meter must be visible.
Cindy Sage Criticizes Smart Meters
Play Cindy Sage, nationally renowned environmental land use consultant and author of assessments of wireless and cell tower installations, reviews her critique of the newest EPRI Technical Report designed to reassure the public about the safety of Smart Meters.
Listen to “Is This Even Legal?”
Play Attorney Larry Bragman is Mayor of the town of Fairfax in Marin County, California, where he introduced and authored Fairfax’s 2010 groundbreaking Smart Meter Moratorium. Josh Hart is the director of Stop Smart Meters, a journalist and activist who is leading a citizen revolt against wireless utility meters. They both join the show to discuss how citizens can protect their civil rights, privacy, and health from the proliferation of wireless technologies.
Delay List
Call (877) 743-7378 to be put on PG&E’s DELAY LIST.
NO COST for being on the Delay List.
People on the Delay List who don’t already have a SmartMeter are able to keep their analog meter until hearings on “opt out” options are complete—which might not be until the end of 2012.
Attend CPUC Meetings
It’s critical for the CPUC to hear from you at their meetings. The CPUC meets every Thursday. Check at Stop Smart Meters!
Show up at 8:30 am to sign up to speak. You’ll have 1 1/2 minutes.
This is the best way to influence the new commissioners.
Say “NO!” to CPUC
Join the EMF Safety Network in telling the CPUC that you want analog meters and that wireless SmartMeters and their infrastructure have to go. Talk directly to the CPUC.
Act Now
Post a sign on your electricity, gas, and water meters that say
DO NOT INSTALL SMART METERInstructions for giving official notice to utilities that you refuse Smart Meter Installation. The notice is the basis for court action.Educate your community with this handout.
Organize
Make your neighborhood a Smart Meter Free Zone.Petition your local government to take a stand against Smart Meters as other local communities have—see the EMF Safety Network.Talk to friends, family, and organizationsthroughout the state.Stage events like the one in Sebastopol.Work with and support the EMF Safety Network and TURN.Whatever you do, get the media involved.