There are new links on www.stopsmartmeters.org.nz to alert people to legislation that appears to be intended to phase out access to copper landline services in at least some parts of NZ.
Submissions are due by Friday February 2.
I think a thirty year moratorium on removal of copper landline based technology is a good goal. (Katherine Smith)
The links are as follows:
An introduction to the problem (with links to the legislation) and call to action and “how to” guide for sending submissions:
http://www.stopsmartmeters.org.nz/latest-news/save-nzs-landline-pho…
A template submission for people who do not want to write one from scratch:
http://www.stopsmartmeters.org.nz/latest-news/template-submission-on/
A list of arguments in favour of copper based landlines (and against wireless):
www.stopsmartmeters.org.nz/latest-news/reasons-oppose-legislation-r…
A very brief post on how EMR regulations do not protect public health:
http://www.stopsmartmeters.org.nz/latest-news/new-zealands-emr-regu…
There is also a new FB page for this issue https://www.facebook.com/Save-Our-Landlines-NZ-1626155717464225/
Thank you in advance for anything you can do to share these such as via your email list etc.
Source:
http://thecontrail.com/forum/topics/urgent-kiwis-phase-out-of-nzs-copper-network