Source: SMH
MARTIN PLACE has plenty; George Street pulses from moderate to high; the QVB is surprisingly low, but parts of Market Street are swimming in it. It’s radiofrequency radiation, and according to consumer advocate Lyn McLean, “we are essentially living in a sea of it”.
Ms McLean, who advises federal and local government on “electropollution” and runs her own company, EMR Australia, recently took Fairfax on a tour of the city centre, together with a radiofrequency detector that measures levels of radiofrequency radiation.
“Because of the proliferation of mobile phone technology, cordless phones and wireless networks, most people are continuously exposed to low-level radiofrequency radiation,” Ms McLean said.
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