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Evidence now exists that plants and trees are also adversely affected by electromagnetic frequency (EMF) and radiofrequency (RF) fields.
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2011
The heat is on
electromagnetic radiation impact on birds, bees and other species
"Mobile phone towers could have an adverse long-term impact on birds, bees and other species. An expert panel headed by Asad Rahmani, Director of Bombay Natural History Museum, has suggested steps to minimise the impact. Among them are curbing installation of mobile phone towers in the vicinity of wildlife protected areas, bird sanctuaries, Ramsar sites, turtle breeding areas, bee colonies and zoos, apart from constructing towers on a platform which can be relocated, writes Kalyan Ray.
"As cell phone networks grow exponentially connecting every corner of the country, researchers and environmentalists are jittery about the impact of electromagnetic radiation on birds, bees and other animals.
"While there is no conclusive scientific evidence on how it works, a large volume of scientific literature shows that the electromagnetic field does have an adverse long-term impact on the biological and behavioural systems, though the causal mechanism remains unknown . . ."
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