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Schools
11
Jan

Forum on #1 Environmental Health Issue Held in Lansing, MI, Part 4

January 11, 2019
POLICY CONSIDERATIONS PANEL DISCUSSIONS   Dr Devra Davis – Moderator Please review the  Policy Brief on Wireless Radiation Concerns below: Wireless Radiation Concerns    
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04
Jan

Mobile Phone Base Station Tower Settings Adjacent to School Buildings: Impact on Students’ Cognitive Health

January 4, 2019
First Published December 7, 2018 https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988318816914 Abstract The use of mobile phones has remarkably increased and become a basic need of daily life. Increasing subscriptions of mobile phones boost the installation of mobile phone base station towers (MPBSTs) in crowded commercial and residential areas including near school buildings. This study investigated the impact of exposure...
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14
Dec

PRESENTATION: Official advice on the safety of RF radiation, risk assessment and adverse effects, by Dr Sarah Starkey, 5th November 2018

December 14, 2018
Link to the presentation: https://cdn.website-editor.net/2479f24c54de4c7598d60987e3d81157/files/uploaded/S._Starkey_Presentation_5th_November_2018.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3-ivAJKiUe-hcXXlBVfhr2umq6fHjbj3S1oYsA9-KSO6eKsv9NrDhUkGM Selected slides and information from the presentation: More on the topic: Physicians’ Health Initiative for Radiation and Environment  (PHIRE) – click on “Home’ below:  
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26
Nov

United Educators of San Francisco Webinar on Technology Safety in Schools

November 26, 2018
Environmental Health Trust Published on Nov 25, 2018
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10
Nov

EMF Points of Confusion versus Fact

November 10, 2018
Source: : https://sites.google.com/site/understandingemfs/ma-emf-bills
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07
Sep

France: New Law in Effect – Devices In Schools

September 7, 2018
Matthew Diebel, USA TODAY Published 8:54 a.m. ET Sept. 5, 2018  France: A new law has come into effect which outlaws phone use by students up to the age of 15. The legislation, which follows a campaign promise by French President Emmanuel Macron, also banishes tablets and smart watches. The ban is also in place...
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16
Aug

San Francisco Educators Pass Resolution Calling for Safer Technology Standards for all San Francisco Schools

August 16, 2018
Statements from individuals and organizations: “Our public health guidance has not been keeping pace with our newest evolutions of telecommunication technologies.   And yet the health science regarding cellular technologies suggests the need for caution.  A very first step would be to apply the California State Health Department Cell Phone Guidelines, particularly in settings where there...
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02
Jul

Example Risk Assessment for wireless radiofrequency-emitting technologies, as used in schools and other workplaces

July 2, 2018
Source: https://www.wirelessriskassessment.org/ Technologies which emit radiofrequency signals are commonly used in schools and other workplaces. Concerns have been expressed by scientists and doctors about the possible harmful effects which the signals may be having on our health, based on scientific evidence. Of particular concern are the possible effects on foetal development and on children and...
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24
Jun

Interview with Magda Havas, PhD – video

June 24, 2018
Magda Havas  is an Associate Professor of Environmental Studies and Natural Resources at the  University of Trent, Canada.  
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23
Jun

Rwanda government outlaws the use of cell phones in schools.

June 23, 2018
Article in The New Times, Rwanda’s Leading Daily newspaper  http://www.newtimes.co.rw/news/government-outlaws-use-cell-phones-schools Elisée Mpirwa Published : June 15, 2018 Pupils in class at Rusheshe Primary School in Masaka, Kicukiro District. File The Ministry of Education says that no more primary and secondary schools students will be allowed to own or use a mobile telephone at school, citing...
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