Month

November 2019
21
Nov

FRANCE – RADIO EQUIPMENT: THE DISPLAY OF THE SPECIFIC ABSORPTION RATE (SAR) WILL BE GENERALIZED

November 21, 2019
Original article in French https://www.anfr.fr/toutes-les-actualites/actualites/equipements-radioelectriques-laffichage-du-debit-dabsorption-specifique-das-sera-generalise/ 11/20/2019 New texts recently published in the Official Journal extend the obligation to inform the consumer of the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) to all radio equipment. To improve public information and to take account of changing consumption patterns and the appearance of new devices that may expose consumers to radiation,...
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21
Nov

Professor Marek Zmyślony about the 5G network

November 21, 2019
Auto translated from Polish. Prof Marek Zmyślony is the head of the Radiological Protection Institute of the Occupational Medicine Institute in Łódź. He is also the Chairman of the Commission of the Polish Society for Radiation Research for Bioelectromagnetic Problems. The Institute of Citizens’ Affairs talks with professor Marek Zmyślony about the 5G network, the controversy surrounding its...
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21
Nov

The future of data centres in Africa

November 21, 2019
Excerpts only, for the full article please see: https://mybroadband.co.za/news/cloud-hosting/328531-the-future-of-data-centres-in-africa.html?source=newsletter Sanjay Kumar Sainani, SVP & CTO of Huawei’s Global Data Center Business: Modern data centre design Sainani explained that modern data centres are designed and built quite differently from just a few years ago. “If you were to ask an IT manager what systems he needs...
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21
Nov

France: Decree of November 15, 2019 relating to the display of the specific absorption rate of radio equipment and consumer information

November 21, 2019
Dated on November 15, 2019. The Minister of Solidarities and Health, Agnès Buzyn The Minister of Economy and Finance, Bruno Le Maire Source: https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000039385174&categorieLien=id#JORFARTI000039385179
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21
Nov

ITU Members agree to new milestones for non-geostationary satellite deployment

November 21, 2019
By ITU News Delegates representing ITU Member States have agreed at the World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-19) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, to adopt an innovative new milestone-based approach for the deployment of non-geostationary satellite (NGSO) systems in specific radio-frequency bands and services. The agreement reached at WRC-19 establishes regulatory procedures for the deployment of NGSOs, including mega-constellations in low-Earth orbit....
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21
Nov

Town council takes stand against 5G

November 21, 2019
Source: http://www.cambrian-news.co.uk/article.cfm?id=131288&headline=Town+council+takes+stand+against+5G&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2019&fbclid=IwAR2eCho3Xf7yMDGpsg0qlPO1cNoCCO4E_QF4plyNM3B44DWHmqppPCtoC4Y Lampeter Town Council has agreed to ‘draw a line in the sand’ and refuse to endorse the rollout of 5G technology pending more scientific research on any potential harmful effects. A motion brought before members by Cllr Gary Thorogood – stating they had “a moral responsibility to protect public health and the local...
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20
Nov

‘Digital sobriety’ can halt tech-fuelled global warming, says report

November 20, 2019
5 March 2019 By Michael Le Page Our tech addiction is cooking the planet. The manufacture and use of smartphones, computers and TVs will produce 4 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 and 8 per cent by 2025. That is the conclusion of a report on the sustainability of the digital technology sector put together by...
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20
Nov

Misconception of 5G

November 20, 2019
Re-posted from Electromagnetic Radiation Safety, Nov 18, 2019 Over the past two years, I have heard from many hundreds of people from all over our country who are opposed to the deployment of 5G. They have educated themselves about wireless radiation risks and decided they do not want the Telecom industry to install “small cells”...
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20
Nov

2011- Council of Europe: The potential dangers of electromagnetic fields and their effect on the environment

November 20, 2019
  The potential dangers of electromagnetic fields and their effect on the environment Excerpt: As regards standards or threshold values for emissions of electromagnetic fields of all types and frequencies, the Assembly strongly recommends that the ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) principle is applied, covering both the so-called thermal effects and the athermic or...
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20
Nov

A Critical Review of Digital Technology in Education that should give Policy Makers and Educators Pause for Thought

November 20, 2019
Credit for post: Professor Tom Butler and The EM Radiation Research Trust PDF https://www.radiationresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Digital-Technology-in-Education-Working-Paper-2019.pdf “Digital Technology is hardly the benign, neutral presence in education that we are often assured it to be” Selwyn (2015, p. 247) Abstract There is a dearth of scientific evidence and evidence-based practice to justify current levels of digital technology use for...
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