Switzerland and Electrosmog - 4
The following commentaries on electrosmog, published in two Swiss newspapers, Tribune de Genève and 24 Heures (« readers’ comments » column) and written by the editor of this blog, are available to...
View ArticleEuropean Environment Agency: Mobile Phone Use and Brain Tumor Risk: Early...
Readers seem to be interested in the 23 January 2013 Report by the European Environment Agency on “Late lessons from early warnings: science, precaution, innovation”. The report is the second of its...
View ArticleNuclear Talk is Cheap, Nuclear Power is Not
The day after the second anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, 12 European Union nations affirmed their support for unsafe, dirty, and expensive energy : nuclear power. Nuclear talk is cheap,...
View ArticleThe Eternity and the Truth of Nuclear Energy
March 2011: Smoke rising from Unit 3 of the Fukushimanuclear plant (photo: AP)by Alison Katz, Independent WHO, published in the Tribune de Genève, 16-17 March 2013 (translated from French)In nuclear...
View ArticleLong-Term Effects of Fukushima Radiation on Health and Environment
Health and Environment – Fukushima radiation’s long term effects - theme for March 2013 from Nuclear NewsThe picture [here] shows the radiation releases that occur in the normal operations of the...
View ArticleUnited States: What's Inside the Leaking Tanks at Hanford Nuclear Waste Site
If anyone thinks that radioactive waste will eventually disappear, consider this: one of the leaking tanks at the Hanford Nuclear Waste Site in the state of Washington contains elements that have...
View ArticleHow Smart Meters Affect the Body
This is a lecture given by Dr. Darren Schmidt, a chiropractor/nutiritionist (Nutritional Healing Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan) on the effects of electromagnetic radiation (EMR) from smart meters, cell...
View ArticleThe Naked Truth About MCS (Multiple Chemical Sensitivity)
The Naked Truth About MCSPublished in Deliro. Thank you to Multiple Chemical Sensitivity on Facebook and the No Fun blog for this article. The suffering of people with MCS is similar to that of...
View ArticleBP Trial Shows 'Culture of Greed' Led to Deepwater's 'Well from Hell'
by Jacob Chamberlain, staff writer, Common Dreams, 26 February 2013'Your honor, the evidence will be clear and unmistakable: Greed devastated the Gulf.'BP failed to implement a safety plan on the...
View ArticleIndia: Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad Comments on BioInitiative 2012 Report...
The recent BioInitiative 2012 Report which summarizes 1,800 new studies on electromagnetic radiation and health “can’t be brushed aside as yet another report, as Indian Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad...
View ArticleJapan: Crucial System Fails at Damaged Fukushima Nuclear Plant
Unit 1 reactor building, left, and Unit 2 Crucial system fails at Japan's quake-damaged nuclear plant CBC News , 18 March 2013 Workers at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant scrambling to fix broken...
View ArticleJapan: GIs Suing Tepco for $2 Billion for Lying About Fallout Exposure
Sailors aboard USS Ronald Regan (March 2011) Twenty-six plaintiffs refiled a suit this week against Tepco, with as many as 100 others in the process of joining the legal action, in demands for more...
View ArticleNew Brain Drugs Do Not Deliver on Promise
"Americans with mental illness deserve better. It's time drug manufacturers became more creative in their search for new treatments." Or maybe, we need to look at primary prevention: identifying the...
View ArticleDo Diabetes Drugs Cause Cancer?
People's Pharmacy, 17 March 2013It all started with Actos (pioglitazone). When the very popular diabetes drug Avandia (rosiglitazone) was found to produce serious cardiovascular risks (increased...
View ArticleGlobal Cancer Medicine Industry Predicted to Become Most Lucrative Therapy...
The World Health Organization predicts that cancer will kill about 13 million people in 2030. The Swiss-based pharmaceutical giants Roche and Novartis seem very proud of the huge profits they are...
View ArticleFrance: Electromagnetic Waves: The Precautionary Principle Soon to be Applied...
Voted 19 March 2013 at the French National Assembly (Lower House), an amendment of the law stipulates that the establishment of the digital educational program foreseen by the text favors “wired”...
View ArticleUnwanted Electronic Waste Rising in Toxic Piles
The amount of electronic waste has more than doubled in the past five years. The bulk of this waste – old computer monitors, TVs – is being stored, sent to landfills or smelters, or disposed of in...
View ArticleRat at Fukushima Plant May Have Caused Blackout
by Martin Fackler, New York Times, 20 March 2013TOKYO – The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant said Wednesday that it had found what it believes was the cause of an extended...
View ArticleCanada: British Columbia Teachers' Federation Adopts Resolution Supporting...
Some resolutions about wi-fi health hazards dropped at BCTF meeting by Janet Steffenhagen, Vancouver Sun, 18 March 2013Several contentious resolutions suggesting health hazards from wireless...
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