Just as long term research into the health impacts of the 'electrosmog' created by wifi and mobile phones is yielding its first results, it's at risk of sudden termination from President Trump's budget cuts, writes Paul Mobbs. But the cuts have little to do with saving money - and a lot to do with protecting corporate profit and economic growth from harsh truths, including evidence that electrosmog causes cancer in laboratory rats, and maybe humans too.
… Paul Mobbs | 27th March 2017 Comment Radiation Media Science Technology … proposals . Concerns about mobile phone radiation Historically concerns about radio frequency (RF) radiation - and the official claims of safety …
A new scientific paper presents the radiation produced by fracking as 'natural' and harmless. But it's based on sketchy data, hyperbolic statistics and questionable assumptions, writes Paul Mobbs. Is it an attempt to stifle an essential public debate?
… Paul Mobbs | 8th July 2014 News Fracking Radiation Fossil Fuels Science Regulation UK … radioactivity - but that does not mean the radiation is good for you! Photo: Eleni Ikanou … Flickr. A new scientific paper presents the radiation produced by fracking as 'natural' …
New scientific evidence released today by the WMO shows the highest greenhouse gas concentrations on record, writes Alex Kirby, with 2012-2013 a record year for emissions. Meanwhile oceans are acidifying faster than at any time in the last 300 million years.
… the Earth from harmful ultraviolet solar radiation. The oceans currently absorb a …
Global CO2 concentrations have reached a historic new base of 400 parts per million, writes Alex Kirby, and are unlikely to fall below that level - 40% higher than the pre-industrial era - for many centuries to come. The WMO released the news just as the UK commits to a new London runway.
WMO: the world's new 400ppm climate reality Alex Kirby | 25th October 2016 News Climate Change Un Science mauna-loa-cut.jpg Global CO2 concentrations have reached a historic new base of 400 parts per …
Public Health England is guilty of gross scientific misconduct, writes Paul Mobbs, for its apparently deliberate whitewashing of the public health impacts of fracking. But it's all part of a pattern of maladministration that reaches to the heart of government.
… Fracking Health UK Law Fossil Fuels Pollution Radiation gasmasks-cut.jpg Public Health … than the regulatory guidelines for beta radiation. But you can read the summary of my … Gas Extraction, A. Kibble et. al, Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards, …
Three years after the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe hit our TV screens, Paul Mobbs examines the still unfolding global disaster - and the motives of politicians whose love of nuclear power is stronger, than it is wise.
… March 2013 News Japan USA UK Nuclear Power Radiation Energy fukushima-water-sampling.png …
The sonic backdrop to our lives is increasingly one of unwanted technospheric noise, writes Paul Mobbs. And as it eclipses the sounds of nature, it's taking its toll on our health, wellbeing and quality of life. So as well as campaigning for more trees, and quieter cars, trucks and aircraft, what's to be done? Let us seek out calm moments of quiet tranquillity - and listen to the birds.
Noise, the 'ignored pollutant': health, nature and ecopsychology Paul Mobbs | 9th March 2017 Ethical Living Health Pollution Wellbeing Natural World rollright-cut.jpg The sonic backdrop to our lives …