🌿 Environment 3d ago · Environmental Health Sciences Staff

New York City exposure to wireless radiation increased over 100-fold in 50 years

Environmental Health News
How environmental factors impact human health
View Channel →
New York City exposure to wireless radiation increased over 100-fold in 50 years
Source ↗ 👁 0 💬 0
A new study published in Environmental Research by Thielens et al. measured environmental levels of radiofrequency radiation (RF) - the electromagnetic radiation emitted by cell towers, 4G/5G and other wireless networks - across all five boroughs of New York City and found levels over 100 times higher than those previously reported by the EPA in 1976. In short: Manhattan had the highest RF levels of all five boroughs (over four times higher than the lowest mean value measured in Staten Island),

Comments (0)

Sign in to join the discussion

More Like This

'Very dangerous' super typhoon nears US Pacific islands
Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change · 2d ago
'This was something new': What people in Greenland told us about learning to live with wildfires
Earth News - Earth Science News, Earth Science, Climate Change · 2d ago
Trump victorious in legal battle to erase climate change and slavery signs from national parks
EHN · 2d ago
Australia welcomes draft UNESCO decision to keep Great Barrier Reef off danger list
EHN · 2d ago
Extreme heat is not an equal-opportunity killer
EHN · 2d ago
Trump pardons violators of the Clean Air Act
EHN · 2d ago