From The Ecological Options Network (EON) Here is a link to an interview with Cindy Sage, editor and contributor to The BioInitiative Report: A Rationale for a Biologically-based Public Exposure Standard for Electromagnetic Fields (ELF and RF) The report documents serious scientific concerns about current limits regulating how much EMF is allowable from power lines,
Read more →From Mast Sanity UK: At 1pm on 12th December 2007 The BioInitiative Report was officially handed over to Number 10 Downing Street. In years to come this may be viewed as an occasion as momentus as the Moon Landing was – or maybe it will be yet another missed opportunity. Gordon Brown was in Afghanistan
Read more →From Ingrid Dickenson: As reported in Euroinvestor Royal Society of London Meeting on BioInitiative Report and the Urgent Need for New Biologically-Based Public Exposure Limits 01/12/2007 – 02:54 http://www.euroinvestor.co.uk/News/ShowNewsStory.aspx?StoryID=9668012 Safety is not assured, nor is it even likely under safety limits for electromagnetic radiation (EMR) that were originally designed for short-term exposures and never anticipated
Read more →From Sylvie: The New Zealand Herald October 1, 2007 Monday Anthony Doesburg: Radiation risks – real or imagined? With millions of new devices – cellphones, cordless phones and Wi-Fi networks – that emit electromagnetic fields becoming indispensable in homes and workplaces, should we be worried about the hidden health effects? Yes, according to the BioInitiative
Read more →The following from Danish scientist, professor Sianette Kwee illustrates the level of bias in the decision making process at the Danish Health Council. Note the highlighted quote below. Much the same bias applies to Australia, with the working group that has written the Australian draft ELF standard that increases allowable ELF exposures by a factor
Read more →From Magda Havas: Finally Canada has a political party (the Canadian Green Party) bringing attention to cell phones and wireless technology and referring to the Bioinitiative Report! For those who may not know her, Elizabeth May was Director of the Sierra Club in Canada before becoming leader of the Green Party. -magda http://www.greenparty.ca/en/releases/27.09.2007 Green Party
Read more →From Cindy Sage: Here is Doreen Carvajal’s article in the International Herald Tribune that includes mention of the BioInitiative Report and the EEA support for this issue. International Herald Tribune Cloud of worry gathers over wireless health risks By Doreen Carvajal Sunday, September 23, 2007 PARIS: While major cities around the world rush to blanket
Read more →From Mast Victims.org: http://www.mast-victims.org/index.php?content=news&action=view&type=newsitem&id=2211 HPA springs into ICNIRP defence following EU support for BioInitiative United Kingdom Created: 18 Sep 2007 Yesterday the HPA issued a press release about a symposium held at the HPA fifth annual conference that will “consider what is an acceptable level of exposure to these radio waves without them being a
Read more →http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/radiation-risk-from-everyday-devices -assessed European Environmental Agency Headline of Official Website “” Highlight Radiation risk from everyday devices assessed Document Actions Published: 17 Sep 2007 A new report raising concerns about the effects of electromagnetic fields (EMF) on human health calls for tougher safety standards to regulate radiation from mobile phones, power lines and many other sources
Read more →From the New Zealand Herald: Europe’s top environmental watchdog is calling for immediate action to reduce exposure Link: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/2/story.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10463870 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
Read more →From Microwave News: August 29… An international group of researchers has thrown down the gauntlet. The Bioinitiative Working Group is challenging the EMF power structure to set much stricter exposure standards for power lines, cell phones, cell towers and other sources of electromagnetic radiation. “‘Business as usual’ is unacceptable,” says David Carpenter, the director of
Read more →University of Albany, New York”” August 31 / Serious Public Health Concerns Raised Over Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) from Power Lines and Cell PhonesAn international working group of scientists, researchers and public health policy professionals (The BioInitiative Working Group) has released its report on electromagnetic fields (EMF) and health. It raises serious concern about
Read more →From Cindy Sage: We are really pleased to tell you that the BioInitiative Report is now posted online. You can see it at: http://www.bioinitiative.org Google has not yet picked it up, so you will have to use your browser and type in the exact URL.
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