Archive for the Health Effects Category

The FRACKtured Future of Water: Millions to face higher bills with compulsory water meters to quench UK’s thirst for FRACKING

The corporate-led worlds of Smart Metering and Fracking seem like they are about to converge around our most precious commodity: water. The Telegraph’s Tim Ross yesterday reported that millions of people will face higher bills under plans to make water meters compulsory. “Water companies across a third […]

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Dr R M Powell: Biological Effects from RF Radiation – Implications for Smart Meters and Smart Appliances

Applied physicist and Harvard PhD, Dr Ronald M Powell, has authored a very useful document showing the harmful effects of electromagnetic radiation in the context of Smart Meters. Of particular note is the Biological Effects Chart which Dr. Powell presents – providing a succinct graphical representation of […]

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New ‘Smart’ Meters vs Mobile Phone Mast – guess what? (Smart Meters worse – video)

Well this doesn’t look good. The following video shows a Gigahertz HF35C RF Analyser being used to compare microwave emissions from a cell phone tower (mobile phone mast) with Smart Meters.  The HF35C is capable of detecting microwave emissions between the 800Mhz and 2.7Ghz range – which […]

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UK medical doctors call for ‘immediate action’ against wireless technologies

Open letter by UK medical doctors: Health and safety of Wi-Fi and mobile phones We wish to highlight our concern over the safety of exposure to microwave radiation from wireless technology, particularly for vulnerable groups like children, pregnant women, the elderly and those with compromised health. There […]

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Authorities in India to relocate 300 mobile towers to “isolated places” over health risks

In the wake of health risk posed by mobile phone towers, the Noida Authority has decided to relocate all such antennas from residential areas of the city. The authority will identify locations in isolated places — far from residential colonies — where they will be relocated. There […]

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Smoking? It’s seriously good for the Treasury, Macmillan told Eden (The Independent)

[SSM]  Story from the Independent in 2008.  If this is what was said about smoking revenues, how valuable are those presently represented by wireless technologies seen to be?  Consider the consumer and enterprise markets for wireless devices, networks, equipment, infrastructure, apps, services, etc. and all associated revenues.  […]

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Smart Meter killing shrub (video)

If anyone has Alan Titchmarsh’s phone number, there is a seriously harmful garden pest we need to warn him about. Comment on YT by video owner: “Three shrubs have been growing against the brick wall of this home for several years. They had such healthy and thick […]

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9th grade student “Cress + WiFi” experiment attracts international attention

Foreign researchers are extremely excited for a biology project from five 9th grade girls. Researchers from England, Holland and Sweden have shown great interest in the five girls’ biology experiments. Take 400 Cress seeds and place them into 12 trays. Then place six trays in two rooms […]

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Prof. Olle Johansson on WiFi radiation – we could have “irreversible sterility within five generations”

Prof. Olle Johansson, neuroscientist at Sweden’s Karolinska Institute (famed for awarding Nobel prizes in physiology and medicine) warns that wireless exposures to our offspring today could mean “irreversible sterility within five generations” because of what he describes as a “full-scale experiment using our own kids.” That’s 150 […]

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T Mobile-funded study into mobile phone radiation ‘covered up’ to obfuscate profound health risks

You might be surprised to learn about what follows given the 13-year period since it should have been front page news.  But with at least 5,000 studies now showing biological harm from electromagnetic radiation, this information is now more important than ever. In 2000 – the same […]

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“There is no justification for the statement that Smart Meters are safe” ~ Dr David Carpenter

In the following clip, physician and former Director at the New York State Department of Health Dr David O. Carpenter shines a light on a major problem associated with Smart Meters – their impact on our health. The question to ask… is what is the evidence that […]

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Family with young children forced to live in the cold, without power, for refusing a Smart Meter

LOS ANGELES- Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has terminated electricity to the family of a middle school teacher, her husband, and their six children for refusing to have a smart meter on their home, which they say caused their family serious health problems. In […]

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The Biological Effects of Electromagnetic Radiation on Human Health – Camilla Rees

This excellent presentation by Camilla Rees, founder of ElectromagneticHealth.org, was delivered as her keynote address for the Healthy Bodies Healthy Buildings Conference 2012.  It offers a clear, understandable synopsis of some of the science behind health damage from electromagnetic radiation (assiduously backed-up with graphical references) and offers […]

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Prof. Susan Greenfield on the Internet and ‘mind-change’

Professor Susan Greenfield argues that new digital technologies are rewiring the brain’s frontal cortex – the area of the brain responsible for cognitive analysis and abstract thought. Greenfield suggests that ‘mind change’, brought on by increasing internet use and the popularity of social media sites like Twitter […]

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Our Wireless World: A Commercial Bonanza for Big Business, A Train Wreck for the Health of the Consumer

An interview with Cindy Sage, EMR Health Researcher and Editor of the BioInitiative Report, 2012.  From The Morning Show (USA) with Patrick Timpone. Download Cindy Sage speaks out on radio-frequency emissions from cell phones, cell towers, WiFi, cordless phones, Smart Meters, etc. “This very well could be one […]

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Telecom Company’s Patent Admits: Non-Thermal Exposures To Wireless Radiation Is “Genotoxic”, Causes “Clear Damage to Hereditary Material”

Wireless industry’s patent to reduce “electrosmog” from wireless local networks was aimed at reducing the cancer risks associated with non-thermal exposures to microwave radiation Patent states “clear damage to hereditary material has been demonstrated” The system was never adopted Telecoms industry has known – and sought patents […]

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Smart Meters – Engineering a Virtual Panopticon

Our thanks go to the UK Column newspaper for featuring an article written by us this month: www.ukcolumn.org.  Please share widely. LONDON, March 7, 2013, Stop Smart Meters! (UK) If you are the average Internet and telephone user, 736 pieces of personal information are collected about you […]

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Belgium BANS Mobile Phones For Children

On the same day that we read reports from the Lancet that the UK is “lagging behind similar countries on many indicators for ill-health” (and continues to lag in the diagnosis and survival of cancer), the Belgian government has announced measures to restrict the use of mobile […]

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Wireless Radiation – See It Measured

This helpful video shows audible wireless radiation emissions from a wireless router and compares them to levels known to cause negative effects.  Similar pulses would be heard from mobile/Smart phones, cordless DECT phones, wireless laptops/tablets/keyboards/mouse/trackpads, Bluetooth headsets/devices, wireless baby monitors, wireless games consoles and, of course, ‘Smart’ […]

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Insurance Firms Refusing To Cover Mobile Phone Health Claims – Begin Forecasting Brain Tumour Costs Between 2020-2030

Wendy Mesley reports about how many insurance companies are not covering cell phone manufacturers and wireless carriers – 60% refuse to insure purveyors against future health damage suits. Dr. Devra Davis interviewed. What do big insurance firms know that most wireless device users do not?  Why are […]

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