New Army Study Says Radiation From Airport Body Scanners Is Minor
Region: United StatesBy Michael Grabell, ProPublica A new study of airport body scanners [1] by U.S. Army scientists shows that the machines produce a low dose of radiation, supporting Transportation Security Administration claims tha... more
Views: 2209Fukushima Forever: Food Safety and Government Failings
Region: United States
Originally published at the Daily Censored for Project Censored. On Saturday June 18, the Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPO) which operates the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plants, released a new report admitting the plant wa... more
Views: 3580World Health Organization Classifies Cell Phone Radiation as “Possibly Carcinogenic”
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer (Note: This article originally appeared on the media website LWR. On Tuesday, with almost 91% of Americans now using cell phones, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the The International A... more
Views: 2294Scientists Cast Doubt on TSA Tests of Full-Body Scanners
Region: United StatesBy Michael Grabell , ProPublica The Transportation Security Administration says its full-body X-ray scanners are safe and that radiation from a scan is equivalent to what's received in about two minutes ... more
Views: 1451Growing Pains: Cell Phone Manufacturers and Service Providers Face Battles On All Fronts
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared in the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. The last few months have been one giant headache for cell phone manufacturers and services providers and one giant victo... more
Views: 2458Do you sleep next to your phone? If so, it’s time to break up.
Region: United StatesLast Tuesday San Francisco's Board of Supervisor's passed its widely publicized "Cell Phone Right to Know" ordinance. The bill, which was endorsed by popular San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, passed 10-1. Now that t... more
Views: 5246Op-Ed: Is Microwave Exposure Harming Millions?
Region: United States
A Change Has Got To Come by Angela Flynn 12/08 angelaflynn80@msn.com I recently read Blue Windows by Barbara Wilson. Barbara was raised as a Christian Scientist. Christian Scientists are admonished to look out of ... more
Views: 3573Mobile Phone Use Raises Children's Risk of Brain Cancer
Region: SwedenChildren and teenagers are five times more likely to get brain cancer if they use mobile phones, startling new research in Sweden suggests. The research was reported this month at the first international conference... more
Views: 1807Keep Local Authority on Siting Cell Towers - Comments due to FCC by 9/29/08
Region: United StatesI live approximately 200 feet from cellular antennas and can testify that the non ionizing radio frequency radiation from the antennas do indeed have a non thermal bio effect on me. It is the chronic long term exposure tha... more
Views: 3931Ozone Layer Recovery
Region: Antarctica
Away from the theory that depleted parts of the Ozone Layer will be naturally repaired in the middle of the 21st century, a developing research work on Ozone Hole Recovery presents an artificial solution bef... more
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