Marin, County California made history on January 4, 2011 by unanimously approving the country’s strongest local ordinance criminalizing the further installation of so-called ‘smart’ wireless meters, in this case by the region’s monopoly energy utility, PG&E. [ Download PDF here. ] The ban builds on a model initiated in the City of Fairfax, CA.
Supervisors explain their reasons, and activists share their responses in this EON report.
[ Above: EON’s Mary Beth Brangan and Fairfax community organizer Valeri Hood join in a standing ovation for the Board’s decision. ]
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New York Times Report: Calif. County Criminalizes Smart-Meter Installations
Marin IJ Report: PG&E says it will continue SmartMeter installations despite Marin moratorium
For more info:
EMFSafetyNetwork.org StopSmartMeters.wordpress.com BioInitiative.org MagdaHavas.com
For a free PDF copy of the just released report by Cindy Sage and Associates on how so-called ‘smart’ meters can violate even the lax FCC radio-frequency exposure guidlines go to SageReports.com
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