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Environmental Health Sciences Media Coverage & Expert Appearances
Our scientific advisors and public health experts are regularly featured in national and international media discussing wireless radiation, cell tower health and safety, EMF exposure, and public health policy.
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Cell Tower Health Effects: What You Need to Know
When a cell tower is proposed near your home, your child’s school, or your neighborhood, important questions arise about health and safety. Cell towers emit radiofrequency (RF) radiation, a form of non-ionizing radiation that hundreds of medical doctors and scientists are concerned about due to mounting scientific research reporting adverse effects. Children are considered more…
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The Big Tech Social Media Addiction and Sexual Exploitation Lawsuits: What You Need to Know
As of early 2026, landmark lawsuits are being heard in U.S. courts across the country that seek to hold major tech companies accountable for harms to children- mental health suicide and more allegedly caused by their social media platforms, especially regarding children’s health. These cases are being compared to Big Tobacco litigation, and the outcome…
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Take Action Towards Safe Technology: Addressing Cell Towers and Cell Phone Health Risks
Thanks for being here. If you’re concerned about how cell towers are being built next to our homes, schools and workplaces, you’re not alone—and together we can fix this. This page has action steps you can take right now to push for transparency and safer technology policies. Our elected officials need to hear from us…
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Environmental Health Sciences Calls on Congress to Hold FCC Accountable for Cell Tower Radiation Safety Failures
Environmental Health Sciences urges Congress to hold the FCC accountable for outdated cell tower radiation safety limits, lack of oversight, and failure to comply with a federal court order, as lawmakers consider proposals to fast-track cell towers despite growing scientific evidence of health and environmental harm. EHS is a leading voice on cell tower safety…
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Cities Representing Over 200 Million Americans Say No to FCC’s Plan to Fast-Track Cell Towers
Cities Representing Over 200 Million Americans Say No to FCC’s Plan to Fast-Track Cell Towers
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Science on Wireless, EMF and Health Risk Top Summaries 2025
In 2025, EHS published 21 science summaries on wireless and non-ionizing EMF health risks, translating key research studies into clear, accessible insights.
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Whatever Industry Wants: How the FCC Is Steamrolling Locals in the Cell Tower Rollout
Op-Ed published in Common Dreams January 2, 2026 Two new FCC proposals would render an already weak NEPA process largely meaningless, strip local and state governments of nearly all of their congressionally granted authority, and leave the agency even less accountable to the public. by Erica Rosenberg, assistant chief of the Competition and Infrastructure Policy Division…
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The Science on Wildlife, Electromagnetic Fields, and Wireless Radiation
Scientific evidence on environmental risks from wireless. Studies report that wireless and other non-ionizing EMF emitted by power lines, mobile phones, cell towers, and wireless infrastructure can harm wildlife, including trees, birds, bees, and other key insect pollinators that are essential to ecosystem health and agriculture.
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Opposition Mounts Against FCC Cell Tower Fast-Track Proposal (25-276)
Over 2000 comments filed to preserve local government control for cell towers and wireless deployment. Nationwide opposition is rapidly mounting against the FCC’s proposed cell tower fast-track rules in Build America: Eliminating Barriers to Wireless Deployments (WT Docket No. 25-276). If adopted, the new FCC rules would shift significant power away from local city, state…
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