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The Victorian smart meter rollout has been a costly exercise that has substantially failed to deliver anticipated results. This is the conclusion of the September report of the Victorian Auditor-General, John Doyle. Since 2009, the average household has paid approximately $760 in metering charges which have not been itemised on electricity bills. These costs may reduce in the short term but are expected to increase ’sharply’ from 2024 when the meters are due to be replaced.
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The Health Committee of the Canadian House of Commons released its report on the safety of radiofrequency radiation following public hearings. The report, published in December, recommended that: the Government fund long-term studies on the health effects of radiofrequency radiation the scientific literature be assessed for evidence of risk from this radiation, considering electromagnetic sensitivity and public policies in other countries;
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