New Yorkers pressure utility industry for smart meter alternative, citing health and safety concerns

‘Citizens of New York State are demanding that utility companies provide an alternative to “smart meters,” due to increasing concerns over safety and health.
Digital utility (DU) meters, commonly known as smart meters, have been linked to a number of serious health issues, and have also been known to cause fires and electrical problems.
In a letter addressed to the Daily Freeman, Michele Hertz and Toby Stover of Stop Smart Meters NY expressed their concerns on behalf of citizens regarding the meters, which have been installed throughout the state over the past few years to replace analog utility meters which have been used for decades with few problems.’
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