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minus-squarehuginn@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·1 year agoEnvironmental Health Trust is a single issue organization founded to specifically claim that radio waves are dangerous. They are alarmists bereft of credible arguments and should be treated as such.
minus-squarecloud@lazysoci.allinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoMeanwhile apple and chinese factories have 0 interests in shadowing researches that could put in danger their biggest source of income
minus-squareKabe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·1 year agoCertainly, but the existence of this research is why countries like France are taking this precautionary approach.
minus-squarehuginn@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down6·1 year agoThere is research that exists suggesting that the Nazis are currently plotting their return from a moon base. France should take the precautionary approach of nuking the dark side of the moon. Equally valid.
minus-squareKabe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 year agoI get that you’re trying to be funny, but no they’re not exactly “equally valid”. The WHO lists RF waves (including those from cellphones) under category Group 2B of possible carcinogens, along with a bunch of other stuff. Are they being overly cautious? Almost certainly, yes. However, the idea is not inherently ridiculous.
Environmental Health Trust is a single issue organization founded to specifically claim that radio waves are dangerous.
They are alarmists bereft of credible arguments and should be treated as such.
Meanwhile apple and chinese factories have 0 interests in shadowing researches that could put in danger their biggest source of income
Certainly, but the existence of this research is why countries like France are taking this precautionary approach.
There is research that exists suggesting that the Nazis are currently plotting their return from a moon base.
France should take the precautionary approach of nuking the dark side of the moon.
Equally valid.
I get that you’re trying to be funny, but no they’re not exactly “equally valid”.
The WHO lists RF waves (including those from cellphones) under category Group 2B of possible carcinogens, along with a bunch of other stuff.
Are they being overly cautious? Almost certainly, yes. However, the idea is not inherently ridiculous.