Ninth Circuit Upholds Berkeley Ordinance Requiring Cell Phone Retail Disclosures

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The Ninth Circuit Court has affirmed the city of Berkeley’s right to force retailers to post information where cell phones are sold. The “Right-to-Know” notice indicates the FCC radiation standard may be exceeded if the consumer uses a device next to the body. The one dissenting judge in the 2-to-1 decision was Judge Michelle Friedland. […]
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Reduce Exposure From Wireless Transmitting Devices

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It’s difficult to escape the constant bombardment of wireless radiation in our daily lives. Every day there seems to be more wireless transmitting devices being introduced into our homes and environment. From phones and tablets to gaming devices, watches, and the growing number of devices that are a part of the “Internet of Things.”
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Wireless Radiation is the New Asbestos

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The Government of Canada recently announced that it would move forward on a total ban of asbestos and asbestos-containing products by 2018. Kirsty Duncan, the Minister of Science, was quoted as stating, “Protecting the health and safety of Canadians is of utmost importance to the government. There is irrefutable evidence that has led us to […]
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Policy Updates Needed Regarding Electromagnetic Radiation

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On December 1st, the Toronto Executive Committee was supposed to discuss a moratorium on installing rooftop cellular towers on Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC) buildings. Councillor James Pasternak of Ward 10 wanted to mandate consultation with TCHC tenants about proposed installations of telecommunication towers on their homes. Currently, tenants are not consulted and have no […]
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Health Canada – “Safety of cell phones and cell phone towers.”

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The Government of Canada’s Health sector published a piece, last updated in 2015, about the risks of human exposure to radiofrequency energy and how to protect yourself from it. In “Safety of cell phones and cell phone towers,” Health Canada discusses the health risks Canadians face from exposure to radiofrequency fields:
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