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Pittsfield, MA Residents Furious, Sue Over New Cell Tower
People all across America are fighting big telecom companies as they install ugly, hazardous equipment in residential neighborhoods and...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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Emergency Medicine Doctor Opposes Cell Tower Near Homes Due to Health Risks
Dr. Gregory Johnson, emergency medicine physician affiliated with Memorial Hospital in Carbon County, WY, vehemently opposes the...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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"Protect Me From 5G Act" Introduced in Illinois (2020)
Illinois State Representative, Deanne Mazzochi, has proposed legislation that would protect residents from a proliferation of 5G...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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U.S. Military Fears Electromagnetic Radiation in Cockpits Severely Harms Pilots' Health
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) recently published a proposal titled,...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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197-Foot Cell Tower Catches Fire in Lapeer, MI Due to Electrical Problems
"Wiring in a 197-foot-tall cell tower located near Elm and Saginaw streets in Lapeer caught fire Wednesday evening. Shortly after 9 p.m....
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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Family of Pastor Sues Telecoms, Alleges Cell Phone Radiation Caused Deadly Brain Cancer
LAKE CHARLES, La., April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The family of a Sulphur, La. pastor who died last year from aggressive brain cancer...
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Oct 10, 20213 min read
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Former Cell Tower Worker On Permanent Disability Following Radiation Exposures
"...47-year-old Rick Garwood, a former cell phone tower technician from Southern California...was exposed to massive radiation amounts in...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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New Hampshire 5G Commission Issues Watershed Report Discussing 5G Health Risks
The State of New Hampshire passed law HB522 on July 19th, 2019 to establish a commission to study the health and environmental effects of...
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Oct 10, 20214 min read
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Study Finds Cell Phone Radiation Could Be Risk Factor in Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
A new peer-reviewed study recently published in the Journal of Medical Hypothesis discusses the hypothesis that the "use of hand-held...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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Study Finds Heavier Cell Phone Use Linked to Increased Risk of Tumor Development
A study published on November 2, 2020 in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health found that heavier cell...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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Hundreds of Vinton, VA Residents Stop 137-Foot Cell Tower
"Plans for a new cell phone tower were shot down in Roanoke County Tuesday night, after massive opposition from residents. The Board of...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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Industry-Sponsored Journal Publishes Scientific Paper Questions Safety of 5G Radiation
A peer-reviewed paper, "Human Electromagnetic Field Exposure in 5G at 28 GHz," questions the safety of exposure to 5G millimeter waves....
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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Community Defeats Cell Tower Slated for Playground in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
For two years, Bob Hammes, a retired minister, rallied his community to oppose the installation of a cell tower on the Long Point...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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Baton Rouge, LA Passes Protective 5G Ordinance
On Wednesday, December 9, 2020, the East Baton Rouge Metro Council approved a new set of 5G rules intended to address homeowners'...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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'We're Being Railroaded' - Colorado Residents Mount Major Fight Against AT&T Cell Tower
"While most county residents would probably agree on the need to improve cell phone service in the area, the installation of new cell...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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'I Get Dizzy and Nauseous' - 12 Year-Old Pleads for City to Turn Off Cell Tower Near Home
PITTSFIELD, MA - "Hi. My name is Amelia, I am 12 years old, and I thank you for letting me speak tonight. I have called into open...
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Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Lavallette, NJ Borough Council Challenges Verizon 5G Proposals
On Tuesday, January 19th, 2021, the Lavallette, NJ Borough Council voted to approve five separate 5G-enabled "small cell" wireless...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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Palm Coast, FL City Council Rejects 150-Foot Cell Tower Next to Residential Community
"Ending one of the most furious backlashes against a city initiative in recent years, Mayor Milissa Holland today moved to deny the...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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Landmark Federal Lawsuit Filed to Block Saturation of Lake Tahoe Region With Cell Towers
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CALIFORNIA, USA, January 26, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ Contact: Robert Berg, Esq. – (914) 522-9455 robertbergesq@aol.com...
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Oct 10, 20213 min read
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Southwick, MA Planning Board Votes to Deny Verizon Cell Tower
"Residents in the Lexington Circle neighborhood were heard loud and clear by the Southwick Planning Board, which voted 4-1 Jan. 19 to...
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Oct 10, 20211 min read
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