from the Friends of Amazon Creek In 2013, AT&T proposed installing a 75-foot tower on a church property next to a protected nature area of Eugene, Oregon known as Amazon Creek. AT&T was required to notify neighbors within 500 feet … Continue reading
Hi Katie, I am a 79 year-old, ex-Vietnam veteran and a military communications officer. I suffered microwave illness while serving in Vietnam and have suffered such every since. They covered the illness up in the military and all of my … Continue reading
an excerpt from An Electronic Silent Spring by Katie Singer A historical context for the biological effects of RF signals In 1953, the Soviets installed a wireless system that radiated the American embassy in Moscow, a system that continued until … Continue reading
an excerpt from An Electronic Silent Spring by Katie Singer In March, 2013, the EMR Policy Institute (EMRPI) launched “Americans Beware,” a campaign to alert workers and families about nationwide violations of FCC radiation limits. EMRPI tested industry-operated antenna sites … Continue reading
an excerpt from An Electronic Silent Spring by Katie Singer Worker safety Routinely now, electrical workers and workers in other trades may be exposed to RF radiation from antennas without knowing that they are being exposed or how to protect … Continue reading
by Jill Allatta Since the mid-90s, Katie Singer has taught and written about Fertility Awareness, an evidence-based form of natural family planning. Katie advocates for menstrual cycle health. She has worked in Amish, African, Guatemalan and other communities. She … Continue reading
Dr. Gary Olhoeft, Phd’s speaks at the EMR Policy Institute Conference in Golden, Colorado in 2009 Part One Part Two … Continue reading
Electronics in Our Ecosystem A Talk by Katie Singer for Wireless Technology and Public Health: A Conference Sponsored by the Santa Clara County Medical Association Alliance Foundation October 10, 2015 Download Audio A few billion years ago, before humans created … Continue reading
An Electronic Silent Spring September, 2015 Newsletter from Katie Singer www.electronicsilentspring.com 1. Does a window crack open? Check out Consumer Reports’ new story about cell phones and exposure to electromagnetic radiation. click here 2. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn) and Rep. … Continue reading
c 2015 by Katie Singer www.electronicsilentspring.com What are regulations, and why do we need them? When we instruct children to look both ways before crossing the street, we introduce them to a safety regulation. As cars become common, we required … Continue reading
UK’s Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) finds that computers ‘do not improve’ pupil results. http://www.bbc.com/news/business-34174796 Wi-Fi in Schools Australia has produced a video that encourages a precautionary approach to Wi-Fi in schools. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQryZbxlqXl&feature=youtu.be New gadgets track children, including … Continue reading
The following press release is from Joel M. Moskowitz, Ph.D., Director, Center for Family and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley. Characterization of Extremely Low Frequency Magnetic Fields from Diesel, Gasoline and Hybrid Cars under Controlled … Continue reading
In the last several months, people have told me: * real cultural change happens in groups of seven; * key laws, studies and solutions re EMR exposure need brief presentations; * we need a movement of self-educators who reduce their … Continue reading
1. A Movement to Reduce In the last several months, people have told me: * real cultural change happens in groups of seven; * key laws, studies and solutions re EMR exposure need brief presentations; * we need a movement … Continue reading
Safer Tech = Healthier Kids: A Study Guide © 2015 by Katie Singer www.electronicsilentspring.com What and how do we teach our children? Like every person who has ever lived, we all ask, How do we keep healthy? But unlike … Continue reading
Please check out this brochure, What You Need to Know About Wireless Radiation and Your Baby from the Environmental Health Trust. It includes clear advice from Dr. Hugh Taylor, the head of Yale Med Schl’s Ob/Gyn Dept. www.babysafeproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/BabySafe-Project-Booklet.pdf Best, Katie … Continue reading
In early August, 2015, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a rule that will allow unlicensed devices (such as bluetooth technologies, mobile phones and garage door openers) to operate on the same frequency as heart and fetal monitors used by … Continue reading
Question from Reader: Katie. I was wanting to ask you about (or rather how to) avoiding dentist x-rays. I have been wanting to go have a dental check-up, but when I told my family dentist I didn’t … Continue reading
First, the bad news: The FCC is apparently preparing for landline extinction. Please read Jacob Kastrenakes’ July 10, 2015 blog, “Getting rid of copper lines has consequences, and the FCC wants you to know them.” http://tinyurl/peg63bm The FCC will … Continue reading
Dr. Om Gandhi, prof. of electrical engineering at the Univ. of Utah, Co-chair of IEEE’s SCC 28.IV Subcommittee on RF Safety Standards (1988-97), and Chair of IEEE’s Committee on Man and Radiation (COMAR) 1981-82, has published a paper in IEEE’s … Continue reading