Free Range Themes:
Electrosmog
This site provides documentation around the issue of ‘electronic smog’ – the growth in digital communications devices emitting high-frequency radio waves, such as 5G, wifi and mobile phones – and its impacts upon human health and the environment.
2019-06-27
Articles and Media
This page lists useful/interesting ‘journalism’ or ‘non-expert’ articles and reviews about the issue of electro-smog, from mobile phones and 5G to wifi and wireless data systems. The articles are posted in reverse chronological order.
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Paul Mobbs/MEIR, January 2020 –
The Land Magazine, Issue no.26:
The Invisible, and Growing Ecological Footprint of Digital Technology
The elements of our lifestyle which we most closely identify with tend to be off-limits to any critical discussion. This is one explanation as to why recent research on the impact of digital technology is missing from the popular ecological debate. But as 96% of British adults have a mobile device the footprint of digital technology can no longer be ignored. From electronic waste to carbon emissions, it’s taking on a life of its own.
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