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San Francisco finally kills cell phone radiation law
2013-05-08 20:30:54| CNET News.com
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors ends its 3-year battle with the wireless industry by agreeing to a permanent injunction against the "Right to Know" ordinance. [Read more]
JAPAN: Teijin metal-blend fabric shields from radiation
2013-04-24 15:11:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Teijin Limited has developed a new aramid fibre fabric that incorporates a high-density metal to protect users against X-ray and gamma-ray radiation and is designed for end-uses such as protective clothing.
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What is Tungsten Radiation Shielding?
2013-04-22 03:21:38| About Metals
While lead has traditionally been the metal of choice for x-ray and gamma radiation shielding, lead's long-term negative effects on human health and the environment has encouraged the development of alternative options....Read Full Post
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SF takes first step to approve watered-down cellphone radiation settlement
2013-04-20 00:15:22| CNET News.com
San Francisco's Board of Supervisors approves a proposed settlement with the wireless industry over "Right to Know" ordinance. Health care advocates wanted tougher measure. [Read more]
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New Yorks First Desalination Plant Raises Radiation Fears
2013-04-19 17:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Desalination plants are typically built in dry places. But along New York`s Hudson River a different story is unfolding. A desalination plant has been proposed by United Water New York, a private company, to address the rapid growth of water demand in the expanding New York City suburb of Rockland County. If built, the Haverstraw Water Supply Project on the Hudson River`s Haverstraw Bay would mark New York State's first foray into desalination, the process of removing salt and particulates...
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