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Customers and Constituents are Concerned About Smart Meters By: Dr. Laura Pressley, Ph.D.

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Page 1: Customers and Constituents are Concerned About …...Personal Stories that Report Health Issues — “There are 30 smart meters on my apartment wall where my bedroom is and it feels

Customers and Constituents

are Concerned About Smart Meters

By: Dr. Laura Pressley, Ph.D.

Page 2: Customers and Constituents are Concerned About …...Personal Stories that Report Health Issues — “There are 30 smart meters on my apartment wall where my bedroom is and it feels

Major Issues with Smart Meters

Privacy Concerns

Safety $$$

Grid Security

Health Problems

Page 3: Customers and Constituents are Concerned About …...Personal Stories that Report Health Issues — “There are 30 smart meters on my apartment wall where my bedroom is and it feels

Common Consumer Wireless Equipment Govt. Subsidized Wireless Technology

Page 4: Customers and Constituents are Concerned About …...Personal Stories that Report Health Issues — “There are 30 smart meters on my apartment wall where my bedroom is and it feels
Page 5: Customers and Constituents are Concerned About …...Personal Stories that Report Health Issues — “There are 30 smart meters on my apartment wall where my bedroom is and it feels

What Does Wireless Mean

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Comparison of Energy Exposure

Microwave Oven

= +

900 MHz 2.5 GHz

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Standards for Safety

http://ul.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/smartmeters.pdf

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Comparison of Power Density Exposure (uW/m2)

State Park < 0.1 City Park < 2

Flip Phone 1,000 Smart Meter 60,000

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www.Bioiniative.org

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Live Blood Analysis Pre and Post Exposure To Smart Meters

Take Back Your Power

Documentary

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Personal Stories that Report Health Issues

— “There are 30 smart meters on my apartment wall where my bedroom is and it feels like I’m walking into a vortex when I am in there.”

— “I get severe headaches, feel confused and incredibly anxious when I’m in my bedroom where over 24 smart meters face my apartment.”

— “My children cannot sleep in their bedroom where the smart meter is located on the outside wall.”

—“My plants near the smart meter are nearly dead.”

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National Trends in Smart Meter Regulations for Opt Out

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State Specific Smart Meter Lawsuits

http://smartmeterlawsuits.blogspot.com/

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Resources

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Actions to Take: 1. Demand UL Listing 2. Demand Opt Out Program 3. Blood Tests Prior to Install 4. Monitor Health

Heart Rates Sleep Patterns Anemia Headaches Restless Leg Syndrome