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Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Schools 'should wait for official report' before installing Wi-Fi
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 12:59 PM :: 1046 Views :: News, WiFi, United Kingdom

Schools should think twice about installing Wi-Fi systems while an official investigation into their safety is carried out, teachers' leaders said yesterday.

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Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Government accuse wi-fi deceptions
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 12:37 PM :: 998 Views :: WiFi, United Kingdom
A leading radiation expert has accused government scientists of ³deliberately deceiving² the public about the safety of wireless internet
networks.

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Thursday, September 20, 2007
More bad news on the dangers of using cellphones
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 1:44 PM :: 1190 Views :: News, Cell Phones, United Kingdom

A massive study in the UK into the possible health effects of radiation from cellphones has been unable to rule them safe in the long term, and another international study has concluded that what are presently considered to be acceptable exposure levels to radio waves of all frequencies are too high and should be lowered.

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Thursday, September 20, 2007
Concerns prompt action over wi-fi
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 1:31 PM :: 983 Views :: News, WiFi, General EMR, United Kingdom

The first code of practice by a council in Wales relating to the use of wireless broadband in schools could be sanctioned on Monday as parents say they must be informed if a school is using technology which is “irradiating” children.

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Thursday, September 20, 2007
EU watchdog calls for urgent action on Wi-Fi radiation
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 1:26 PM :: 2816 Views :: News, Alerts, General EMR, United Kingdom, Ireland

Europe's top environmental watchdog is calling for immediate action to reduce exposure to radiation from Wi-Fi, mobile phones and their masts. It suggests that delay could lead to a health crisis similar to those caused by asbestos, smoking and lead in petrol.

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Sunday, August 19, 2007
Phone mast bid turned down
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 2:29 PM :: 1000 Views :: Cell Phones, General EMR, United Kingdom

Controversial plans for a mobile phone mast in a south Norfolk village have been turned down.

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Sunday, August 19, 2007
Phone mast bid turned down
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 2:29 PM :: 771 Views :: Cell Phones, United Kingdom

Controversial plans for a mobile phone mast in a south Norfolk village have been turned down.

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Monday, July 23, 2007
Wi-Fi backlash: Councils urge caution on networks in schools
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 7:10 PM :: 819 Views :: WiFi, United Kingdom

Local councillors are pressing for the suspension of the use of Wi-Fi in schools, in the first official revolt in Britain against the widespread use of the technology in the classroom.

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Sunday, July 08, 2007
Wi-fi ‘victory’ for school protesters in the UK
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 3:31 PM :: 828 Views :: WiFi, General EMR, United Kingdom
Wireless internet technology in schools should be suspended and an “open and honest debate” on the issue should take place, an influential [Tottenham] council committee has recommended.
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Sunday, July 08, 2007
Two in three believe radiation from phones damaged their health
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 3:28 PM :: 1008 Views :: Cell Phones, General EMR, United Kingdom
Two-thirds of Britons believe radiation from mobile phones and their masts has affected their health, a startling official survey shows. And huge majorities are dissatisfied with government assurances about the potential threat.
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