EHT et al. v. the FCC seeks to have the Court order the FCC to remand, vacate and update its 25-year-old exposure guidelines for radio-frequency radiation (RFR) from cell phones, cell towers, Wi-Fi, 5G and other wireless communication devices. After Environmental Health Trust’s case was consolidated in the District of Columbia Court of Appeals with Children’s Health Defense, the evidentiary briefs were filed jointly with the Children’s Health Defense, Consumers for Safe Cell Phones and numerous other petitioners including Elizabeth Barris, Theodora Scarato MSW, Michelle Hertz, Petra Broken, Dr. David Carpenter, Dr. Toril Jelter, Dr. Paul Dart, Dr. Ann Lee, Virginia Farver, Jennifer Baran and Paul Stanley M.Ed.

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Final Court Ruling 

• Read August 13, 2021 United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TRUST, ET AL., PETITIONERS v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Briefs and Evidence 

• Full Opening Brief of Petitioners, August 14, 2020
• FCC Reply Brief to Petitioners, September 22, 2020
• Petitioner’s Reply to the FCC  and Addendum to Petitioners Reply to the FCC,October 19, 2020
• Submissions the January 25, 2021 oral argument
  • FCC Submission to the Court 
  • EHT and petitioner's response to the FCC

• Link to evidence used in the case, including referenced studies and court cases. 

Amicus Briefs 

• Amicus of NRDC: Natural Resources Defense Council 
• Amicus of Attorney Joe Sandri, including the declaration of Dr. Linda Birnbaum, former Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
• Amicus of Catherine Kleiber 
• Amicus of the Building Biology Institute 

Docket Links

• FCC 2013 Notice of Inquiry re human exposure limits
• FCC 13-84 Submissions 
• FCC Item 19-226 (includes the FCC decision NOT to update regulations and to terminate the 2013 inquiry) 
• Sampling of Published Research Submitted to the Docket
• EHT Submissions to 13-84