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Parents fight against mobile phone mast near school

11 MAY 2016 Concerned parents and local residents are protesting against plans to erect a mobile phone mast near a primary school in south Dublin. Parents and locals held a protest on Wednesday. ©Stop Vodafone Mast at IADT Committee Story by UTV Ireland Staff, Dublin Vodafone have applied for planning permission to install a mast […]

Why die for Wi-Fi? My child did – will yours?

by Debra Fry, posted 3 May 2016 On the 11th of June 2015, my 15 year old daughter, Jenny Fry was found by me, hanged in woods near our home in Oxfordshire, UK . She was utterly exhausted; instead of receiving sympathy and understanding, she was battling the school for giving her detentions and refusing […]

Israel Mayor disconnects WIFI in Schools and Kindergartens

The mayor of Haifa (in Israel) ordered to disconnect WiFi in schools and kindergartens – until examining the safety of WiFi thoroughly Yona Yahav, the mayor of Haifa with children Haifa municipality disconnects WiFi in kindergartens and schools in the city 18/4/16 The disconnect is until a thorough examination of WiFi safety is done Haifa’s […]

Local teachers unions in Ontario call for moratorium on Wi-Fi use in schools

Two teachers’ union locals in Kingston, Ontario, want their school to permanently switch off wireless internet connections over concerns the over-the-air signals post a significant health risk. Public health units across the country maintain Wi-Fi is perfectly safe, even for young children. But that hasn’t prevented various teachers unions and school boards, including the Canadian Teachers’ Federation, from calling for a moratorium on wireless use in schools if not an outright ban.

Italian town shuts down Wi-Fi over health fears

Published: 08 Jan 2016 10:51   The mayor of Borgofranco d’Ivrea, a town in Piedmont, has ordered Wi-Fi to be turned off in two schools over health fears.  Mayor Livio Tola told the town’s high school and elementary school to return to using cables to connect to the internet after reading that the electromagnetic waves […]

Brain Tumor Rates Are Rising in the US : The Role of Cell Phone & Cordless Phone Use

 November 3, 2015 Brain Tumors in Children and Adolescents According to a recent study, there has been a significant increase in the incidence of primary malignant brain and central nervous system (CNS) tumors in American children (0-14 years of age) between 2000-2010, with an annual percentage change (APC) of 0.6%. In adolescents (15-19 years old), there was a […]

Whonnock residents oppose cell tower

Whonnock resident Janet Foster is concerned about cell tower plans for next door. — Image Credit: Colleen Flanagan/The News  by  Phil Melnychuk – Maple Ridge News posted Apr 11, 2012 at 9:00 AM If Whonnock residents have their way, a 60-metre high cellphone tower won’t be built in their eastern Maple Ridge neighbourhood. But if they’re unsuccessful in stopping the tower, […]

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