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Letter to a Local Council Member: What Kind of Community Do We Really Want?

By Kate Kheel from Safe Tech International Introduction: Sensing the Zeitgeist of the times, our team at Safe Tech International felt perhaps a renewed and internationally coordinated initiative focusing on local communities might be timely. The idea was to invite people around the world to simultaneously send a letter to their local officials communicating strong…

Solstice 2024 Smart Meters and Social Media: They Didn’t Know We Were Seeds
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Solstice 2024 Smart Meters and Social Media: They Didn’t Know We Were Seeds

By Patricia Burke of Safe Tech International Images Courtesy Artist and Mother Michele Hertz Incrementalism Controlled by Industry: Labeling and ‘Light’ Cigarettes? Are We Going to Do This Again? Transcendent Thinking Several stories have been featured in the Safe Tech International News Substack about research confirming the benefits of hand-written notes over keyboards and screens, for…

Musicians and Electromagnetic Radiation Health Risks
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Musicians and Electromagnetic Radiation Health Risks

With neurological diseases, cancer and other chronic diseases being linked to wireless radiation exposure both on and off-stage, isn’t it time consumers and professional performers were aware of the health risks that digital technology brings?

A Mama Killdeer’s Love, A Boy, His Sister, and Tech
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A Mama Killdeer’s Love, A Boy, His Sister, and Tech

By Kate Kheel from Safe Tech International | Image by Kenroy from Pixabay  The killdeer bird is a fascinating species. They lay their eggs in nests made of a few twigs or random pieces of straw loosely scattered on the ground. This spring I had the good fortune of being graced by a mama and papa killdeer who…

EMF/RF: ‘Remembering Nearfield’ May NYC Film Festival; Irish Film Freequencies; Canada; International EHS Day
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EMF/RF: ‘Remembering Nearfield’ May NYC Film Festival; Irish Film Freequencies; Canada; International EHS Day

Compiled by Patricia Burke of Safe Tech International with Sean Carney (European and Canadian spelling is intact) Human Rights and Story Telling In the article Can films fix the global challenges of human rights? Julián Ginzo, writing for the United Nations Today quoted Laura Longobardi, “Films put a face to issues and humanize complex situations that can be…

The FCC is the Bully Boarding the School Bus: The Eyes are (Not) Having It
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The FCC is the Bully Boarding the School Bus: The Eyes are (Not) Having It

Excessive screen time has been directly linked to eye damage. In addition, reading in a moving vehicle is associated with motion sickness, dizziness, and nausea. Yet the Federal Communications Commission is funding installation of Wi-Fi on school buses, purportedly so that children can complete their homework.

Less Online and More On Life
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EARTH DAY 2024: Questioning EMF/5G/RF/AI/VR – Replacing NOMOPHOBIA with LOMO

By Patricia Burke of Safe Tech International, Image courtesy EPIC | Electromagnetic Pollution Illnesses Canada Foundation (EPIC) (iexistworld.org) Nomophobia is the fear of being without a mobile phone, which can lead to Anxiety Disorder and Panic Attacks. What is coherence? Does it require access to a device? Cultures of Coherence There is something rare and…

Superheroes may be invincible, but children aren’t; Apple Watch and kids, buyer beware
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Superheroes may be invincible, but children aren’t; Apple Watch and kids, buyer beware

By Sarah Aminoff of Safe Tech International; Image courtesy Flo Freshman In 1965, any American youth could tell you that the coolest gadget was comic book hero Dick Tracy’s smart watch, a two-way wrist radio. If you grew up with Dick Tracy comics, you knew you just HAD TO HAVE ONE of these state-of-the-art two-way wrist radios that helped…

The ‘Magnificent Seven’, Apple Pro Vision, SAM vs. Children: Be Very Aware
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The ‘Magnificent Seven’, Apple Pro Vision, SAM vs. Children: Be Very Aware

by Patricia Burke of Safe Tech International Image courtesy Floris Freshman  On Monday, February 12, Business Insider noted, “The S&P 500 7, The stock market is looking a lot less like a “market” these days. The Magnificent 7 stocks — Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla — account for roughly 29% of the S&P 500 these days, according…

Do You Hear What I Hear? The Quiet Fall of the “Techno-Optimist Manifesto?”
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Do You Hear What I Hear? The Quiet Fall of the “Techno-Optimist Manifesto?”

by Patricia Burke of Safe Tech International Image courtesy Floris Freshman  Commentary responding to Dec. 11 critique by Paris Marx of The Techno-Optimist Manifesto For an audio version of this blog, click HERE. As the holidays approach, the seventh wave can be perceived far-off in the distance. It is quietly building in power and strength, and those who have learned…

Polycrisis and Evolutionary Traps: The Humanity of Taylor Swift vs. Elon Musk, and the Power to Heal
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Polycrisis and Evolutionary Traps: The Humanity of Taylor Swift vs. Elon Musk, and the Power to Heal

By Patricia Burke of Safe Tech International, Image courtesy Floris Freshman As the solstice approaches, for some, the laws of nature invite contemplation about the balance between yin and yang, darkness and light, will and surrender, and expansion and contraction. Many women (and informed men) recognize, already, that It’s time to question the lack of consciousness and care fueling the…