Preservation Group Sues to Stop Offshore Wind Development
By B.N. Frank Opposition to wind farms – on land and offshore – continues to increase worldwide due to the numerous economic, environmental, health, and…
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Citizens Group Files Lawsuit for Alleged Constitutional and Regulatory Violations in re Offshore Wind Project Approval
By B.N. Frank Offshore wind projects have been associated with safety, economic, and environmental issues – most notably dead whales and other marine life washing…
Utility Commissioner Accuses Utility of “filing misleading documents and misrepresenting their relationship to smart meter company”
By B.N. Frank Privacy invasive and hazardous utility “smart” meters are so controversial in the U.S. they inspired a documentary film. American opposition to all…
Fishermen Threaten to Sue for Approved Wind Farm Development that “did not adequately compensate them for their losses”
By B.N. Frank As dead whales and dolphins continue to wash up on beaches (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6), Americans continue to fight…
Fired Teachers Who Refused COVID Vaccine To Get Full Reinstatement And Back Pay
By Jack Phillips Three Rhode Island teachers who were fired for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine have been offered their jobs back with full back pay…
Residents Don’t Want “Smart” Meters, Citing Fire and Health Risks
By B.N. Frank Utility “smart” meters – electric, gas, and water – have a bad reputation for a smorgasbord of good reasons. Opposition to them…
ACLU Files Lawsuit Against State’s Labor and Training Dept Regarding Facial Recognition Technology Use (Rhode Island)
By B.N. Frank Despite increasing American opposition to facial recognition technology and significant risks associated with its use, companies continue to create it and market…
Providence, RI Knows About 5G Health Risks – Plans to Install It Anyway
By B.N. Frank What’s in a name? According to Dictionary.com, “providence” means ( often initial capital letter ) the foreseeing care and guidance of God…