10 décembre 2008
- Dans Articles de presse
By Tara Patel
Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) — The lush green hills overlooking the dairy farms of Le Chefresne in Normandy have become a battleground in France’s efforts to boost power production.
In a corner of France known for Camembert cheese and apples, state-controlled Electricite de France SA plans to build 200 foot-tall steel pylons with high-voltage (...)
29 octobre 2008
- Dans Alternatives
Action Sortir du Nucléaire Pays de Rennes et Greenpeace Rennes à l’occasion du sommet des régions pour le climat à Saint-Malo, les 29 et 30 octobre 2008
Leur communiqué de presse :
Les changements climatiques sont aujourd’hui la menace environnementale majeure qui pèse sur les Etats et leurs territoires. La réalisation des objectifs internationaux en matière (...)
7 septembre 2008
- Dans Articles de presse
New study blames mobile phone masts and power lines for collapse of bee colonies and decline in sparrows
By Geoffrey Lean, Environment Editor
Sunday, 7 September 2008
Bees are able to change the polarity of their antennae at will. It is believed that that it is this that enables them to navigate using the Earth’s magnetic forces
Mobile phones, Wi-Fi (...)
1er avril 2008
- Dans Santé
Up-date : Citizen’s survey
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA INFORMATION No 1
Press breifing
26/03/08
Living close to HV power lines has consequences for health.
People living close to very high voltage electricity transmission lines (400,000 volts) experience more health problems (head aches, disturbed sleep, irritability etc) and more serious illnesses (...)
21 août 2007
- Dans Articles de presse
Living near high-voltage power lines increases the risk of childhood leukaemia, miscarriage and other ill health, a medical expert has told a board of inquiry.
However, the Ministry of Health and Transpower are comfortable with existing standards and are pushing for "no change" to Government policy.
Living underneath pylons has been linked to cancer (...)