Note: These newsletters were prepared under contract to the Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN). The Swiss expert group on electromagnetic fields and non-ionising radiation (BERENIS) bears sole responsibility for the content. Summaries and assessments of selected studies:In the period from August to end of October 2019, 84 new publications have been identified, and eight of...Read More

06/30/2020 Auto translated from French. Source: https://www.anfr.fr/index.php?id=425&no_cache=1&tx_news_pi1%5Bcontroller%5D=News&tx_news_pi1%5Baction%5D=detail&tx_news_pi1%5Bnews_preview%5D=1450 The obligation to inform the consumer regarding the specific absorption rate (SAR) is extended, from July 1, 2020, to all radio equipment emitting more than 20 mW and intended to be used near the body. This obligation was previously limited only to mobile telephones. The national agency of frequencies (ANFR)...Read More

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306987720309567?via%3Dihub Abstract Earlier animal studies have provided evidence that non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) may be caused by exposure to radiofrequency (RF) radiation. This was recently confirmed by the U.S. National Toxicology (NTP) study that showed an increased incidence of malignant lymphoma in female mice exposed to the GSM modulated or the CDMA modulated cell phone RF...Read More

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Source: https://www.law.com/legaltechnews/2020/06/29/5g-is-unleashing-the-fourth-industrial-revolution-heres-what-it-means-for-legal-systems/ The Fourth Industrial Revolution will fuse advanced technologies with high-speed wireless connectivity to blur the lines between the physical, digital, and biological spheres. The ensuing impact on our systems will transform how we produce, manage and govern our world and ourselves. By Louis Lehot and Ethan Floyd, L2 Counsel | June 29, 2020 at 07:00 AM...Read More

Our June 2020 newsletter can be viewed at: https://mailchi.mp/8b286edacef3/emf-news   “For the Safer Use of Technology”Read More

by the University of New South Wales A group of researchers, led by a UNSW sustainability scientist, have reviewed existing academic discussions on the link between wealth, economy and associated impacts, reaching a clear conclusion: technology will only get us so far when working towards sustainability—we need far-reaching lifestyle changes and different economic paradigms. In their...Read More

Source: https://yubanet.com/usa/feinstein-cornyn-introduce-bill-to-investigate-military-aviators-risk-of-cancer/?fbclid=IwAR3xWuysGrk28369rySerRorjsq_dvURdPYUluZNHgby9m9npTuSl_ejWuA by YubaNet June 23, 2020 Washington June 23, 2020 – Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) today introduced the Military Aviators Cancer Incidence Study Act, a bill directing the military to conduct a study comparing cancer prevalence among military aviators to that of the general population. Reporting by McClatchy  suggests that military aviators may be exposed to...Read More

June 26th, Hanover County, VA: Hanover Fire Marshal's Office InvestigationAfter an extensive investigation, there is no criminal investigation underway. We believe that this is an accidental fire as a result of electrical/mechanical issues.— Hanover Fire-EMS (@HanoverFireEMS1) June 27, 2020Read More

Telkom loses ConCourt battle on cellphone masts Source: https://www.itweb.co.za/contributors/nLPp6V7rzDL7DKQz By Samuel Mungadze Johannesburg, 26 June 2020 The Constitutional Court (ConCourt) delivered a blow to Telkom yesterday, dismissing the company’s bid to be allowed to install telecommunications stations – cellphone masts – at locations of its choice without prior approval from local authorities. Telkom approached the...Read More