Websites to look up
http://www.powerwatch.org.uk/pdfs/20091005_hhl_wifi.pdf
http://www.powerwatch.org.uk/rf/wifi.asp
http://www.radiationresearch.org/
http://www.cbc.ca/thenational/blog/2010/09/wi-fi-should-we-be-worried.html#socialcomments
http://www.cavisoc.org.uk/Barrie-Trower-outlines-the-dangers-of-using-Wi-Fi-in-schools.html
http://www.radiationeducation.com/
(NZ) Dr. Neil Cherry: http://www.neilcherry.com/
Wingspread Conference on the Precautionary principle: http://
www.sehn.org/wing.html
German
Government advises against wi-fi:
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/green-living/germany-warns-citizens-to-avoid-using-wifi-401845.html
http://www.icems.eu/docs/deutscher_bundestag.pdf
Herouville St Claire Normandy removes Wi-Fi from schools: http://freepage.twoday.net/stories/5670096/
(USA) Progressive
Librarians Guild urges the precautionary principle
for wi-fi in libraries June 2008:
UK: The Association of Teachers
and Lecturers (ATL) with 160,000 members has called
for a government investigation into the biological
and thermal effects of "wi-fi" networks:
http://news.scotsman.com/education/39Wifi-in-schools-may-give.5156371.jp
Penang Malaysia to study health effects of Wi-Fi.
October 2008:
http://freepage.twoday.net/stories/5250937/
England:
Health Protection Agency launches study on health
effects of wi-fi Oct 2007:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2007/oct/13/internet.internetphonesbroadband
USA: Sebastopol CA. City
Council chooses the precautionary principle and
terminates contract for free city wide Wi-Fi:
http://www1.pressdemocrat.com/article/20080324/NEWS/803240314/1033/NEWS
Sebastopol Area wi-fi petition: http://www.petitiononline.com/mufifree/petition.html
Canada, Lakehead University wifi-free policy: http://policies.lakeheadu.ca/policy.php?pid=178
European Parliament Sept 2008 voted 522 to 16 to adopt text: "is greatly concerned at the Bio-Initiative international report concerning EMFs, which summarizes over 1500 studies on that topic and which points in its conclusions to the health risks posed by emissions from mobile-telephony devices such as mobile telephones, UMTS, WiFi, WiMax and Bluetooth, and also DECT landline ". "The limits on exposure to electromagnetic fields [EMFs] which have been set for the general public are obsolete."
http://new.marketwire.com/2.0/release.do?id=901580England schools dismantle wireless networks:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/education/article642575.ece
Glastonbury residents "Why Wi-Fi" Campaign:
http://www.glastonburynaturalhealth.co.uk/WhyWi-Fi.html
Ireland: Jan 2008 The City of Dublin Ireland did not
install wi-fi due to a EU law:
http://www.rte.ie/news/2008/0109/wifi.html
Wi-fi code for Welsh
Schools:
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/green-living/child-safetyfears-prompt-wifi-code-for-welsh-schools-403255.html
Frankfurt, Germany: Bans Wi-Fi in public schools (in
German):
Spain: Ecologists in
Action statement on WiFi:
Sweden Prof. Olle Johansson scientist wi-fi letter:
http://www.powerwatch.org.uk/pdfs/20070723_wifi_olle.pdfDr. George Carlo wi-fi video:
http://www.mcs-international.org/red_alert_1_wifi_schoolchildren.htmlGreen party MEP/
concern with wi-fi in schools:
(USA) Dr. Mercola
wireless warning:
(Canada) Dr. Magda
Havas Report opposing Wi-Fi in San Francisco:
The Gathering Brainstorm:
http://www.theecologist.org/pages/archive_detail.asp?content_id=1179Dr. Jeff Fawcett: WiFi Blues:
http://ezinearticles.com/?The-WiFi-Blues&id=169261Wi-Fi in Schools UK:
http://wifiinschools.org.uk/index.html
Santa Fe Librarians letter supporting wi-fi free
Public libraries:
"Wireless Networks (Wi-Fi) Consumer Health and Safety Advice" EMFacts handout:
http://www.emfacts.com/wifi/
Venice Italy Resolution 2008:
http://www.icems.eu/resolution.htm
London Resolution
2007:
http://www.icems.eu/docs/resolutions/London_res.pdf
Benevento Italy Resolution 2006:
http://www.icems.eu/benevento_resolution.htm
Catania Italy 2002:
http://www.emrpolicy.org/faq/catania.pdf
Salzburg
Austria Resolution 2000:
http://www.salzburg.gv.at/salzburg_resolution_e.pdf
Vienna resolution 1998:
http://www.icems.eu/docs/resolutions/Vienna_Resolution_1998.pdf
Other Concerns
Bioinitiative Report: http://www.bioinitiative.org/
Bioinitiative Report video with co-author Cindy Sage:
http://www.youtube.com/v/7tZDor-_co0Brussels determines new EMR safety standard of 3 volts per meter:
http://www.next-up.org/Newsoftheworld/Belgique.php#22009:
The European Parliament passed the EMF Resolution calling for caution on the use and expansion of electromagnetic fields, particularly radio frequency exposure from wireless technologies. The resolution was endorsed by an overwhelming margin of 559 members in favor, 22 opposed, and 8 abstaining. The EP calls on member states to follow the example of Sweden to recognize ES as a disability and grant adequate protection as well as equal opportunities.French Health and
Security Agency (Afsset) recommend reducing exposure
to mobile phones and other portable wireless
devices. OCT 2009
(
USA) NIEHS and NIOSH classifies EMF's as a hazardous substance. NIEHS advocates prudent avoidance of EMF's.Prudent avoidance has
been adopted in Australia, Sweden, and several U.S.
states, including California, Colorado, Hawaii, New
York, Ohio, Texas, and Wisconsin.
Collarborative on Health and the Environment CHE EMF statement:
http://www.healthandenvironment.org/wg_emf_news/772California EMF program 7 million dollar gov't mandated study. up to 95% certainty leukemia caused by EMF's. Up to 80% certainty brain cancer related to EMF's. Advocate prudent avoidance of EMF's.
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/ehib/emf/Chinese breakthrough study how EMFs promote childhood leukemia:
http://www.microwavenews.com/XRCC1.htmlEuropean Union adopts
ALDE report advising the precautionary principle for
EMF's:
USA, NJ. Sussex County
school to close due to unsafe power lines near
playground:
(Canada) Dr. Magda Havas:
http://www.magdahavas.com/ http://www.magdahavas.org/Dr. Martin Blank video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6wLFeIrCtUElectrical Sensitivity
Germany 2002: Freiberger Appeal signed by 30,000 doctors:
http://www.starweave.com/freiburger/2005 Ireland IDEA
Irish doctors concern over EMR health effects:
http://www.ideaireland.org/emririshresearch.htm
Switzerland: Dr. Rau Paracelsus Health Clinic :
treats 10,000 people annually. They assess health in
light of EMF exposure. Although health issues are
multi factorial, his assessment is EMFs are a hidden
factor in many illnesses:
US Access Board: Report on Indoor Environmental Quality Released:
http://access-board.gov/news/ieq.htmFrance Eco village white zone for EHS recovery: http://www.zoneblanche.fr/index-eng.html
2008: Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_sensitivitySweden: FEB Electrosensitivity: http://www.feb.se/index_int.htm
USA: Connecticut and Colorado Governors and Mayor of Broward County declare Proclamations: MAY 2009 Electromagnetic Sensitivity Awareness Month:
http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/102653The City of Colwood,
BC Canada has declared August 2009 Electromagnetic
Sensitivity Awareness month:
The Mayor of Norris
Arm, Newfoundland proclaimed October 2009
”Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity Awareness Month":
Netherlands
Electrohypersensitivity Questionaire Survey Results:
http://www.stichtingehs.nl/images/stories/EHS/supplement_8.pdf
Dutch EHS Foundation:
http://www.stichtingehs.nl/content/view/64/1/
Canada: Wireless Electrical and Electromagnetic
Pollution News: