Archive for the Dirty Tricks Category

British Gas to offer ‘free’ power on Saturdays in desperate bid to flog intrusive Smart Meters

[SSM UK] It’s said that “there ain’t no such thing as a free lunch” (TANSTAAFL) – and for a company that made £1.58bn profit in the first six months of this year – having raised prices to customers by 6% last November – the free lunch appears to […]

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The New British Gas ‘Smart’ Meter Campaign – Built on a Lie!

[Update: a formal complaint has been lodged with OFGEM against BG’s misleading Smart Meter tactics – you can read about that here.] British Gas’s attempts to dupe customers into accepting its controversial new ‘Smart’ Meters reached new lows this week, as Stop Smart Meters! learned that their […]

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Why is secretive Bilderberg lobbying confab NOT frontpage news?

The UK political scene has been rocked this past week by two new cash-for-questions allegations.  Last week, Conservative MP Patrick Mercer was in the media cross hairs thanks to a Panorama investigation, and yesterday evening Tim Yeo announced he was stepping aside as Energy & Climate Change […]

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NSA PRISM: provides direct access to servers of Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo, Apple and others

[SSM] On Friday (07-6-13), the Guardian broke a story about a previously undisclosed, $20m/annum NSA program called PRISM – which provides the NSA with direct access to the servers of Google, Facebook, Apple and other US internet giants.  The companies mentioned in the Guardian’s article strenuously denied […]

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Smoking? It’s seriously good for the Treasury, Macmillan told Eden (The Independent)

[SSM]  Story from the Independent in 2008.  If this is what was said about smoking revenues, how valuable are those presently represented by wireless technologies seen to be?  Consider the consumer and enterprise markets for wireless devices, networks, equipment, infrastructure, apps, services, etc. and all associated revenues.  […]

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Motorola working on Digital Tattoos + “Password Pill”

[SSM] Cut through the emotional, appeal-to-health/convenience sales pitch to see where these insidious technologies lead.  The question is: whose pet are you? [/] Besides releasing in October 2013 the Moto X smartphone, Motorola Mobility’s first handset since it was acquired by Google, the company is working on […]

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UK introduces obligatory Smart Metering via backdoor

New licensing conditions for Suppliers means “No Backwards Step” once Smart Meters installed Conditions will prohibit suppliers from replacing Smart Meters with safer, more secure analogue meters, e.g. when a customer has moved house Government has now reneged on repeated commitments that Smart Meters would be “voluntary” […]

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T Mobile-funded study into mobile phone radiation ‘covered up’ to obfuscate profound health risks

You might be surprised to learn about what follows given the 13-year period since it should have been front page news.  But with at least 5,000 studies now showing biological harm from electromagnetic radiation, this information is now more important than ever. In 2000 – the same […]

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SMART METER REBELLION CURRENTLY UNDERWAY AT BRITISH GAS!

Ladies and gentlemen, Less than 72 hours ago we published a story about PG&E being fined for spying on anti-smart meter groups in California. Less than 24 hours ago we published our confusion about seeing the British Gas Smart Metering team’s name added to our DontSmartMeter.me campaign. […]

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SSM! (UK) ENDURES MASSIVE CYBER ATTACK – UNDERSCORES STUPIDITY OF PUTTING ENERGY & UTILITY SUPPLIES ONLINE

Earlier today we posted a story about some odd shenanigans occurring within our Notice-serving engine at www.DontSmartMeter.me Within just two hours, coincidentally, our website experienced the biggest denial of service attack we have ever had to endure.  Fortunately, our hosting provider deployed a team of expert engineers […]

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Is this evidence that British Gas is highly concerned about ‘Smart’ Meter dangers?

*For the latest on this story, see here: Smart Meter rebellion currently underway at British Gas.* Earlier this evening we were reviewing (privately) the Signatories to our Notice of Non-Consent for Smart Meter Installation/Notice of Liability, when something unexpected struck us. See if you can spot it. […]

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Smart Meter energy company fined $390,000 for spying!

On Thursday 4th April 2013, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved a settlement in its investigation into Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) for spying on anti-Smart Meter groups.  PG&E will be required to pay $390,000 to the state’s General Fund. This infiltration by PG&E was […]

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Family with young children forced to live in the cold, without power, for refusing a Smart Meter

LOS ANGELES- Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has terminated electricity to the family of a middle school teacher, her husband, and their six children for refusing to have a smart meter on their home, which they say caused their family serious health problems. In […]

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MPs demand police probe as energy giant SSE is fined £10.5m for ‘extensive’ mis-selling of tariffs

[More scumbaggery from Big Energy, with today’s story featuring Scottish and Southern Energy.  In the associated video (which auto-starts when you click the link), the Ofgem rep confirms that not only have SSE lied to customers extensively, but that there are an additional three mis-selling investigations presently […]

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Telecom Company’s Patent Admits: Non-Thermal Exposures To Wireless Radiation Is “Genotoxic”, Causes “Clear Damage to Hereditary Material”

Wireless industry’s patent to reduce “electrosmog” from wireless local networks was aimed at reducing the cancer risks associated with non-thermal exposures to microwave radiation Patent states “clear damage to hereditary material has been demonstrated” The system was never adopted Telecoms industry has known – and sought patents […]

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Stop Smart Meters! (UK) – We Are Being Censored

On Thursday this week (21-Feb-13), we were alerted to a BBC Radio 4 “You and Yours” programme featuring Smart Meters.  As disappointed as we were not to be invited to appear on the show, we still took the opportunity to tweet a few contributions under the #YouAndYours […]

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Lou Collins Radio Show 11/2/13 – Mike from Stop Smart Meters! (UK)

Interview starts around 7 minutes in after Lou played the trailer for Take Back Your Power.  Mike covered quite a lot of ground in this interview. Download available here (155Mb): http://stream15.mixcloud.com/cloudcasts/originals/3/e/5/6/bea4-64c4-47f8-91c1-9ad0f9402b68.mp3 via Lou Collins Radio Show 11/2/13 Mike from Stop Smart Meters UK by Lou Collins on […]

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Telegraph article reveals true nature of Smart Meters – Households to be asked to wash when it’s windy

[SSM UK]  The veil of “ending estimated billing” is finally starting to be lifted, revealing the true nature of the Smart Meter agenda.  As we have maintained from the start, Smart Meters will disempower you as an energy consumer (as well as irradiate you), and put someone […]

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Two mothers arrested for refusing Smart Meter installation in United States (still think this is about benefitting you?)

*Warning – the first video on this page starts automatically*. Video from CBS, story from http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/01/24/woman-arrested-while-refusing-smart-meter-installation-on-her-property-tells-us-her-story/ Jennifer Stahl has been a strong advocate against the smart meter program in Naperville, Ill., for the last two years. The issue came to a head Wednesday afternoon when she was […]

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Thunderbolts of the Gods & The Electric Universe – Are We Living Amongst Inexhaustible Energy Supplies?

The theory that we live in an “Electric Universe”, where inexhaustible amounts of energy exist within the very space around us, has been put forward by scientific luminaries for more than 150 years – James Maxwell, Nicola Tesla, Irving Langmuir, Kristian Birkeland, Hannes Alfven et al.  And […]

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