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Friday Oct 09, 2020
Resistance Radio - Guest: Katie Singer
Friday Oct 09, 2020
Friday Oct 09, 2020
KATIE SINGER's last book, An Electronic Silent Spring, reports on the effects of electromagnetic radiation emitted by mobile phones, WiFi and cellular antennas on wildlife and public health. Her current work focusses on the Internet's energy use, extraction demands, greenhouse gas emissions, toxic waste and worker hazards. Katie spoke about the Internet's footprint at the United Nations' 2018 Forum on Science, Technology & Innovation. In 2019, she spoke on a panel with Dr. James Hansen about the Internet's impacts on climate disruption. Her websites are www.ourweb.tech and www.electronicsilentspring.com
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