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General Secretary at Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR) conference
Date: 08.09.08
Philip Parkin will attend EMF and Health, 8 and 9 September 2008, London.

EMF and Health - a Global Issue

 

Voice General Secretary Philip Parkin will attend EMF and Health - a Global Issue: exploring appropriate precautionary approaches on 8 and 9 September 2008 at the Royal Society, London.

 

The conference will explore the "rapid growth rate of mobile phones, phone masts and wireless communication systems, alongside various reports of possible adverse effects on health". The "UK Radiation Research Trust (RRT) are leading supporters of a reasoned precautionary approach to human exposure to Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR)."  

 

Philip Parkin and Voice have raised concerns about the possible health effects of wireless computer networks (wi-fi) and highlighted the issue of electro-sensitivity: www.voicetheunion.org.uk/wifi

 

Contacts:

 

philipparkin@voicetheunion.org.uk

 

pressoffice@voicetheunion.org.uk