West Marin Educational Meeting on Proposed Point Reyes Cell Tower

Date: 
Sunday, December 8, 2019 - 3:00pm to 5:30pm
Event Description: 

AT&T has indicated interest in building 70-foot 4G and 5G cell towers in Point Reyes Station and Inverness, with each tower containing up to nine antennas.

Topics include:

  • How does a 4G cell tower create the backbone for 5G?
  • What are the biological effects of non-ionizing radiation?
  • How do the FDA and FCC regulate cell towers and what studies have been done for public safety?
  • Why don't insurance companies cover liability for cell towers/cell antennas on private property?

Speakers:

  • Cindy Russell, MD: Executive Director of Physicians for Safe Technology
  • Magda Havas (by Skype), PhD: Professor Emerita, Trent University; researcher on the biological effects of non-ionizing frequencies in the electromagnetic spectrum
  • Ellen Marks (by Skype): Founder and Executive Director of the California Brian Tumor Associatio

Sponsored by the West Marin Alliance for Human and Environmental Health and Point Reyes Coalition for Safe Technology

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Posted by: 
Murray Suid

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