Scotsman.com Mon 23 Aug 2004 Firm Offers ‘Home Blight` Insurance By Nicky Burridge, Personal Finance Correspondent, PA News Homeowners worried about the impact noisy neighbours or a mobile phone mast would have on the value their property can take out a new insurance policy, it emerged today.Insurance broker Lucas Fettes & Partners has launched Home
Read more →Park Slope Courier 03/17/2006 Critics Fight to Restrict Cell Towers By Thomas Tracy Legislation that will keep cell phone towers and antennas 500 feet away from schools is close to being passed. Photo by Ted Levin If a piece of Brooklyn-inspired legislation comes to pass, cell phone towers will begin to be placed farther and
Read more →Here’s an interesting article from The New York Sun written by one Andrew Wolf who displays a level of ignorance and bias all too common in the US press the past few years. With his skill with words Andrew should be working for the White House press. Andrew sees no value in doing a little
Read more →Science communication in the UK hits a low note Commentary By Don Maisch March 6, 2006 Concerned over how controversial science issues are being communicated to the public in the British media, the Social Issues Research Centre (SIRC) and the Royal Institution of Great Britain , under the Directorship of Baroness Susan Greenfield (who is
Read more →Sent by various readers: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, SAFETY AND MEDICINE http://www.iaff18.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=news.drilldown&newsid=621 IAFF Seeks Study on Health Hazards of Cell Phone Tower Radiation April 7, 2005 – “There currently is no good scientific study that determines whether or not cell towers on fire stations are hurting our members, so a
Read more →http://www.israelnationalnews.com/news.php3?id=95010 Annual Report Documents Increased Environmental Concerns 13:52 Dec 18, ’05 / 17 Kislev 5766 (IsraelNN.com) An annual environmental study presented to President Moshe Katsav paints a discouraging picture regarding environmental realities. The report states that a growing number of Israelis no longer trust the integrity of tap water and 72% of the population drinks
Read more →From Frans van Velden: In Haaksbergen, The Netherlands, county officials have prevented provider KPN to install UMTS (3G) antennas in a new mast. The inhabitants of Haaksbergen are strongly against UMTS. The municipality of Haaksbergen right now does not give permits anymore. The KPN mast was placed 4,5 metres away from the site according to
Read more →From Omega News: People’s Will: Vote against 3G and TETRA in Sweden’s national election 2006 See under: http://www.folketsvilja.se/peoplewill.html According to an inquiry made by the Swedish Emergency Management Agency in 2004 regarding the third generation mobile wireless telephony, 3G (UMTS), a great majority of the Swedish population lack an understanding about it’s technical merits and
Read more →Re. last message, ‘Dutch NGOs urge Europe to install cellphone antennas far away from dwellings’ : Note from Frans Frans van Velden: Rectification: the date of this press-article is NOVEMBER 11, 2005 (not October11). Please rectify if you forward or use this article.
Read more →Press-Release from Frans van Velden Dutch NGOs urge Europe to install cellphone antennas far away from dwellings —————————————————————————– Worries and uncertainties – but what about the sufferers? The Hague, The Netherlands (November 11, 2005) – ‘Give preference to places where people don’t live or work, ensure that citizens have full information of all different sources
Read more →Sent in Richard Johnson in Canada: A (Health) Tale of Two Cities By Walt McGinnis http://www.emr.bc.ca/Articles/TwoCities.html It is the worst of times for Vancouverites as city council under the advice of their chief medical officer John Blatherwick, has decided in January, 2000 that cellular phone companies would no longer be required to notify the public
Read more →From Martin Weatherall: There is quite a lot of information here about the health damage to citizens in Israel from broadcast radiation. Three main links. Martin http://www.iddd.de/umtsno/emfkrebs/israel.htm#us1802
Read more →The following letter-to-the-editor was published in late September of this year in the St George-Sutherland Shire Leader, apparently the community newspaper with the bigest coverage in Sydney. It is about the forthcoming government sell of of the remainder of Telstra and Anne makes a very important point. Telstra did not respond to it for obvious
Read more →Report from Eileen O”™Connor-EM Radiation Research Trust (UK) on her meeting with Mike O”™Brien QC MP Minister – Solicitor General on 1 October 2005. I attended a meeting with Mike O”™Brien along with a member of his Warwickshire Constituency. I was invited to represent the Coleshill and Curdworth Community. Mike gave up a generous hour
Read more →Message from Eileen O’Connor, EM-Radiation Research Trust www.radiationresearch.org Hot off the press Cyprus study by Professor Alan Preece you can get a copy on: http://www.phy.bris.ac.uk/research/track_analysis/ElectricMagneticFields.htm It’s so obvious; the symptoms reported are due to exposure from the masts rather than anxiety. Good study by Professor Preece, well done. Eileen O’Connor EM-Radiation Research Trust www.radiationresearch.org Executive
Read more →Two items on this posting: 1) Translated paper by Santini, et al on electromagnetic fields and epilepsy. 2) UK newspaper article about increased seizures in 12 year old girl after a Tetra mast installed near her school. ********************************************************************** 1) Electromagnetic field and Epilepsy Richard GAUTIER, Louis GOUGEON, Roger SANTINI www.csif-cem.org le 04/06/2003 Epilepsy is a
Read more →From Mast Sanity The Sunday Mail UK 25 September 2005 THE HUMAN AERIALS ELECTRICAL STORM One in 20 Scots are victims of radio waves from police masts # Fury as 1000 new pylons are erected all over Scotland By Julia Hunt ONE in 20 Scots is at risk from a crippling illness triggered by electromagnetic
Read more →A lesson learned by British Labour When Britian’s bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE or “mad cow” disease) scare hit the public’s awareness in the 1980’s, the UK government responded by having it’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) take responsibility for handling the issue. The Southwood committee MAFF set up was charged to diagnose and
Read more →The following is from Erik Mar Petursson who’s house was the one about 28 meters from a Hutchinson 3G mast as mentioned in the previous message. Erik´s opinion Created: 4 Jun 2005 I was exposed to a 3G radiation source from 07-08-03 until 05-02-04 on a daily basis. I fell sick, had loss of concentration,
Read more →Since posting the entry titled ‘Dirty dealings by Hutchison ‘ to this list on 14 September I have received the below reply from the family directly affected by the Hutchison 3G mast. I now remember hearing about this case when last in the UK. Imagine a 3G mast set up only 28 meters from the
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