5G and aviation
Aviation industry worries about 5G in US Airlines and manufacturers Airbus and Boeing have convinced US officials to ask telecoms operators to postpone entry into service of new 5G frequencies. They fear that the latter will disturb the altimeters of planes. But for their part, the operators, who have paid dearly for their frequencies, see red.
Read more5G wireless technology: is 5G harmful to our health?
The Health Council of the Netherlands published its assessment on 5G and health on September 2, 2020. It was largely based on a draft and a report by the World Health Organization's Swedish Radiation Safety Authority, both criticized for their lack of impartiality.
Read moreShould we be concerned about exposure to electromagnetic waves?
Our power lines, cell phones, microwaves, Wi-Fi routers, computers and other household appliances send a flow of invisible energy waves. Electric and magnetic fields (EMFs) are produced everywhere electricity is used, including in the home and in the workplace.
Read moreRadiation from cellphones is harmful, but few believe it
For more than a decade, Joel Moskowitz, a researcher at UC Berkeley's School of Public Health and director of the Berkeley Center for Family and Community Health, has sought to prove that cell phone radiation is dangerous. But, he said, most people don't want to hear it. “People are addicted to their smartphones,” Moskowitz said. “We use them for everything now and in many ways we need them to function in our daily lives. I think the idea that they potentially harm our health is too much for some people. "
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