• 05 MAR 10

    #1226: So little has changed…..

    From Louis Slesin, Microwave News: Check out the latest pieces in Time and Popular Science magazines –and two old ones in Fortune. See, once again, how so little has changed. Go to: http://www.microwavenews.com Best, Louis Slesin __________________________________________________________ Louis Slesin, PhD Editor, Microwave News A Report on Non-Ionizing Radiation Phone: +1 (212) 517-2800; Fax: +1 (212)

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    • 05 MAR 10

    #1225:Updated EWG Cellphone Radiation Guide now available

    From the Environmental Working Group (US): Link: http://action.ewg.org/salsa/track.jsp?v=2&c=f23r6k9SQK8VM2BacQ7xPw%2B2 UmMRaUnH EWG has brought to light important new science showing potential health risks linked to long-term cell phone use. Now, with EWG’s new Cell Phone Radiation Guide you can check your cell phone’s radiation ranking and learn how to use it wisely. It’s easy to be smart

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    • 25 FEB 10

    #1224: Comments on Popular Science’s electrosensitivity article and REFLEX findings

    From Dr. Grahame Blackwell re. last message: Very good overall. But I seriously question the statement “Your cellphone does not in itself cause cancer.” This is in direct conflict with findings of the REFLEX Project, which reported multiple replications of double-strand DNA chain breaks at exposure to cellphone-type radiation within official ‘safety’ levels. Double-strand DNA

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    • 24 FEB 10

    #1223: Popular Science on electrosensitivity

    From Lana: Popular Science (online) The Man Who Was Allergic to Radio Waves By James Geary Posted 15.02.2010 at 9:36 am Link: http://www.popsci.com.au/science/article/2010-02/disconnected Exerpts from the 4 page article: Your cellphone does not in itself cause cancer. But in the daily sea of radiation we all travel, there may be subtler dangers at work, and

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    • 24 FEB 10

    #1222: Yet another Toowong ABC breast cancer case

    From Jack Verbank: Link: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/another-abc-breast-cancer-case /story-e6frg6nf-1225833225484 Another ABC breast cancer case AN 18th woman who worked at the ABC’s former Brisbane headquarters has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Amarita Kinnoo, 44, worked in the ABC TV newsroom for seven years in the 1990s as a news and current affairs journalist. The broadcaster abandoned its studios

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    • 21 FEB 10

    #1221: Long-term and intensive mobile phone use may cause inner ear damage

    From Sylvie Hsem Published in Drug Week Life Sciences; Study findings from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research broaden understanding of life sciences 2010 FEB 26 – (NewsRx.com) — Researchers detail in ‘Audiologic disturbances in long-term mobile phone users,’ new data in life sciences. “There is general concern regarding the possible hazardous health effects

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    • 19 FEB 10

    #1220:Extensive report on Toyota vehicle recall

    Sent in by Alasdair Philips, Powerwatch: First page from the 9 page report: Link: http://www.nutwooduk.co.uk/downloads/Toyota.doc Toyota “sticking pedals” recall is a smokescreen Their sudden unintended acceleration problem is caused by electronics either due to EMI, lead-free soldering or software “bugs” By EurIng Keith Armstrong FIET, C.Eng, ACGI, www.cherryclough.com, phone/fax: +44 (0)1785 660 247, 13th February

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    • 19 FEB 10

    #1219: Toyota calls in Exponent Inc. as hired gun

    This story was sent in by Cindy Sage: ——————– Toyota calls in Exponent Inc. as hired gun ——————– The California engineering firm is known for helping big corporations weather messy disputes. It denies accusations that it skews results to benefit its clients. By Ken Bensinger and Ralph Vartabedian February 18 2010 When some of the

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    • 18 FEB 10

    #1218: Listen to interview with Dr. David Carpenter on KMJ’s Morning News about EMFs.

    On Feb 15, 2010 in the Los Angeles Times, Dr. David Carpenter, one of the authors of the Bioinitiative report, was quoted by reporter Chris Woolston as apparently having a very dismissive viewpoint towards cell phone use and the condition of electrosensitivity. If we are to believe the reporter, Carpenter is now of the opinion

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    • 18 FEB 10

    #1217: The Safest (and Most Dangerous) Cell Phones

    From AlterNet: Posted by Daniela Perdomo at 8:16 pm February 16, 2010 http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c= HgmLee7VBzo8KTM4359QXaiknHN0W2OI (Copy & paste entire link into your browser) The Safest (and Most Dangerous) Cell Phones Exerpt: A couple weeks ago I wrote an article titled “Could Your Cell Phone End Up Killing You?,” which resulted in a flooded inbox, consisting mostly

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