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Dr. David Carpenter’s Letter on the Health Risks of High-Voltage Power Lines
Harvard-trained public health physician Dr. David Carpenter outlines the scientific evidence supporting strong setbacks between high-voltage transmission lines, substations, homes, and schools. Policy blog by Theodora Scarato, Director of the EMF and Wireless Program at Environmental Health Sciences Dr. David O. Carpenter, one of the world’s leading experts on the health effects of non-ionizing electromagnetic…
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Nationwide Moves To Protect Children: U.S. School Districts Are Opposing High Voltage Power Lines + the 49ers May Relocate Away From the Substation!
School districts across the U.S. are taking a stand to protect children from high-voltage transmission lines near schools – a growing national issue as communities and policymakers nationwide are pushing back against new power lines that would cut through neighborhoods and farms. This is a policy blog by Theodora Scarato, MSW, Director of the EMF…
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Town of Sterling Adopts Resolution Opposing Proposed 765-kV Transmission Line
The Town of Sterling, located within Wisconsin’s nationally recognized Driftless Area, adopted Resolution 2026-1 opposing the proposed 765-kV high-voltage transmission line through the town, Vernon County, and the broader Driftless region. The resolution cites concerns about impacts to the area’s unique landscape, agriculture, wildlife, economy, and public health. Across the United States, communities are facing…
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Speed Should Not Come Before Safety: Testimony on Data Center Pollution, Power-Line EMF Health Risks
Theodora Scarato Testimony on Need for a Two-Year Data Center Moratorium in Montgomery County MD On June 16, 2026, the Montgomery County Council considered a proposal for a two-year moratorium on new data center development to allow time for the County to establish data center-specific zoning, land-use, environmental, and public health regulations. More than 100…
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Wireless and Powerline EMF Radiation, Diabetes, and Public Health: Insights from Paul Héroux
Chapter Review: Power Systems, Telecommunications, and Diabetes by Paul Héroux In Chapter 1.5, Power Systems, Telecommunications, and Diabetes, of the book The Impact of Anthropogenic Activities on the Natural Environment and Societies during the Contemporary Period, Paul Héroux, PhD of McGill University, argues that electromagnetic radiation (EMR) from electrical power systems and wireless telecommunications may…
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