A few more little electro snippets....... Warning to Londoners: Led by Camden, Hounslow, Barnet, Wandsworth, Medway, Merton and Ealing councils are all negotiating deals to install free wifi access via council infrastructure such as lamp posts. Your street will be alive.... …
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Thomas Ball, photographer
It is purely down to Thomas Ball, who is neither electrosensitive nor has any particular connection with anyone who is, that today's excellent article by Nicholas Blincoe on electrosensitivity appeared in the Guardian Weekend. He became interested in the condition a couple of …
Bioinitiative Report 2012 and ‘bad science’
Why would the CEO of Belgacom, Belgiums' equivalent of BT, have banned wifi from his 27th floor office, preferring to use wired connections, ask callers to call him back on his land line rather than his mobile and warn children that they should turn off their mobile phones at …
Smart meters – wider concerns
Smart meters were heralded by energy suppliers and some environmentalists as a major tool by which we could control our energy consumption and thereby help to reduce greenhouse gases. Each house could monitor its energy consumption room by room, billing would be easier and more …
Coping – and benchmarking…
I have a friend, now in her '80s, who has had MS (multiple sclerosis) for nearly 50 years. She does not have sufficient muscular strength to lift her feet onto the feet rests of her wheel chair; she does not have the muscular staying power (she can exert a little pressure for a …