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Statement
May
29, 2009 - Los Angeles Board of Education Members
Vote to Prohibit Cell Phone Towers Near Schools. Official
press release from the Los Angeles Unified School District
announcing adoption of its Resolution
on Wireless Telecommunications Installations.
The Resolution
calls for revision of the preemption in the TCA of 1996 over
health effects of low-intensity radiofrequency radiation and
calls for fiberoptic infrastructure for high-speed broadband
internet access.
May
2009 – Open
Letters to Parents, Teachers, School Boards. Regarding WiFi
Networks in Schools. In response to a request for assistance
in fighting Wi-Fi systems in schools, Dr. Magda Havas, B.Sc.
Ph.D., Associate Professor of Environmental & Resource
Studies,
Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, has written
this open letter. The letter is short, to the point and gets
the message of EMR dangers, across very effectively. Please
consider submitting a copy of the letter to teachers, schools
and parents in your area.
June
5, 2008 - Health Concerns Associated with Energy
Efficient Lighting and Their Electromagnetic Emissions. Opinion
on "Light Sensitivity" written by Magda Havas PhD
of Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada at the
request of the Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly
Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR)
4/4/08
- Magda
Havas Presentation for Healthy Schools Network
| Feb.
25, 2008 -
Jessup, Pennsylvania community wins battle to remove Sprint
Nextel antennas from the La Salle Academy, a Catholic
elementary school in the Diocese of Scranton. Jessup Area
Neighborhood Alliance (JANA) challenged the zoning permit
that the Borough had issued in error to Sprint Nextel
for building cellular antennas in a residential area.
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1/11/05
- High-frequency Wireless Transmitters Near Public Elementary
Schools: How Telecommunications Companies Deceive the Public
and Lessors Of Transmitter Sites
A First-Hand
Account by School Parent Maria Gonzalez
(pdf), Astoria, New York City
Antenna
array directly across the street from PS 122 in Astoria,
Queens in New York City. (jpeg)
Brief
of Healthy Schools Network, Inc. as Amicus Curiae in Support
of Petitioner Maria Gonzalez in the Supreme Court of the United
States. HSN is dedicated to assuring every child and school
employee an environmentally safe and healthy school through
research, information, advocacy and coalition building. HSN’s
web site is www.healthyschools.org.
Dirty
Electricity: An invisible pollutant in schools. Magda
Havas, PhD, Trent University, Ontario.
Expert
Comment of Magda Havas, PhD: Analysis of Health and Environmental
Effects of Proposed San Francisco Earthlink Wi-Fi Network.
May, 2007.
Teacher
and Student Response to the Removal of Dirty Electricity
by the Graham/Stetzer Filter at Willow Wood School in Toronto,
Ontario. Magda Havas, PhD, Trent University, Ontario. Paper
presented at the 3rd International Workshop on Biological
Effects of EMFs, Kos, Greece, 4-8 October 2004.
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