Legislation to End to Smart Meter Spying — “Get ICE Out of Our Refrigerators: YES on AB 2788”
By B.N. Frank It’s likely that you have electric, gas, and/or water utility “Smart” Meters (see 1, 2) installed on your home or you will…
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More Ugly Details Emerge in Federal Bribery Case with Ohio Utility, Legislators, Lobbyists, Donors, etc.
By B.N. Frank Activist Post has reported about recent legislator-utility bribery scandals in both Ohio and Illinois (see 1, 2, 3). Many don’t realize that…
Media Exposes More about Current Ohio and Illinois Utility Bribery Scandals. But What About Smart Meters?
By B.N. Frank Activist Post has reported about the legislator-utility bribery situations in both Ohio and Illinois. It’s worth noting that Americans have also been…
Ohio House Speaker and 4 Others Arrested in $60M Bribery Case Regarding Utility Bailout Legislation
By B.N. Frank ComEd Utility in Illinois recently agreed to pay a $200M fine for federal bribery. The Illinois House Speaker and clean-energy advocates have…
Electricity Demand Surges As 70 Million Americans Roast Under ‘Heat Dome’
By Tyler Durden If readers on the U.S. East Coast have stepped outside today, whoa! The heat is unbearable, especially in New York City. At the…
ComEd Utility Agrees to Pay $200M Fine for Federal Bribery Charge
By B.N. Frank Last summer Activist Post published this article about ComEd: “Energy News” Reports Low-income Utility Customers in Illinois Could Be Paying More For…
“A Storm Waiting To Happen”: The Average American’s Power Bill Is About To Rise As Much As 30%
By Tyler Durden Today in “The Fed can’t find inflation anywhere” news, it looks as though the average American’s 2020 is going to go from…
LED Bulbs Don’t Reduce Carbon Emissions Much After All — Plus They Are Biologically and Environmentally Harmful.
By B.N. Frank Proponents of the “Green New Deal” keep pushing indoor and outdoor LED light bulbs. They say they significantly reduce carbon emissions. One…
Study: “Smart” Meters Reduce Energy Use Around 2% – Not Environmentally Meaningful as Promised
By B.N. Frank Since tens of millions of 2-way wireless transmitting utility “Smart” Meters have been installed on homes and throughout communities in the U.S….
New Study Links Brain Tumors to Power Lines Exposure
By B.N. Frank It may seem like warnings have only been cited about the many health risks associated with exposure to sources of wireless radiation…
Trump Declares Nat’l Emergency and Bans Buying Energy Equipment from “Foreign Adversaries”
By B.N. Frank Cybersecurity threats and attacks are nothing new, including in the energy and utility industries (see 1, 2, 3). This stark reality may…
Film: The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind
By Neenah Payne Chiwetel Ejiofor, director of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind was interviewed by The Daily Show host Trevor Noah in “Chiwetel Ejiofor…
“Green Energy” — Wind Turbines Are “Piling Up In Landfills,” Can’t Be Recycled
By Chris Menahan “Green energy” is just one giant grift operation. From Bloomberg, “Wind Turbine Blades Can’t Be Recycled, So They’re Piling Up in Landfills”:…
When Solar Energy Isn’t Green (or Safe)
By B.N. Frank If truly “green” sources of solar energy exist – they aren’t getting enough attention. What seems to continue being promoted are sources…