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World Health Organization classifies radiofrequency electromagnetic fields as a possibly carcinogenic to humans

The World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer – Press Release 208 IARC CLASSIFIES RADIOFREQUENCY ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS AS POSSIBLY CARCINOGENIC TO HUMANS Lyon, France, May 31, 2011 ‐‐ The WHO/International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has classified radiofrequency electromagnetic … Continue reading

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Parliamentary Assembly – Council of Europe May 27th, 2011 calls for precautionary principle, warns against EMF, especially for vulnerable populations. …

Council of Europe (47 member states/countries, NOT part of EU) just adopted resolutions on May 27, 2011 by PACE (their Parliamentary Assembly – Council of Europe) to call for precautionary principle, warn against EMF, cell phones and Wi-Fi, especially for … Continue reading

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Parents call for halt to Wi-Fi installations in schools, citing health concerns

Resolution to be debated at weekend meeting BY JANET STEFFENHAGEN, VANCOUVER SUN APRIL 27, 2011 COMMENTS (40) Directors of a group that speaks for B.C. parents on education issues want to halt the installation of wireless networks in schools, saying the potential … Continue reading

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Resources & Links – Scientific evidence of Harm

Click on the link for a list for a sampling of the available research and open letters by scientists and other experts: BCCPAC-ResourceListAndLinks More Resources Porto Alegre Resolution http://www.icems.eu/docs/resolutions/Porto_Alegre_Resolution.pdf Freiburg Doctors http://www.feb.se/news/Appell-021019-englisch.pdf ECOLOG report http://www.hese-project.org/hese-uk/en/papers/ecolog2000.pdf REFLEX report  http://www.powerwatch.org.uk/pdfs/20041222_reflex.pdf WHO commissioned … Continue reading

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Wi-Fi Quick Facts

What should we know about wireless technology? Whether we use a wired network connection or a wireless (Wi-fi) connection, both of these signal delivery systems achieve the same end product: Access to the Internet. It is a misconception that all … Continue reading

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Dr. Marten Blank’s open letter to Langford City Council

Click here to read Dr. Blank letter to Langford Council

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Scientists & other experts speak out on EMF (audio archives)

Listen to these audio archives of a number of reknowned scientists and other experts interviewed  here on the effects of electromagnetic radiation exposure. These interviews provide a wealth of information.

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Saanich School District takes a precautionary approach in their

Saanich School District takes a precautionary approach. While it doesn’t eliminate all risk, it is precedent setting and the strongest stand taken that whynotwired knows of in the Canadian Public School System. Although missing still from this precident setting IT plan … Continue reading

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Studies of adverse effects with low level exposure

Click here for a list of Studies of adverse effects with low level exposure

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Radiofrequency Studies & Effects

Find a list of Radiofrequency studies and their effects here: Studies & Effects

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