In Michigan, parents are protesting the installation of 5G cell antennas on the Wyandotte elementary school. The story has resulted in near daily news coverage.
U.S Congressman Shri Thanedar released a press statement saying that the cell tower on top of the school is unacceptable.
Michigan state representative James Desana intends a bill to restrict cell towers and equipment near schools. EHT submitted a scientific letter on the health effects of cellular radiation to Michigan lawmakers in support of the bill.
Wayne State Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Dr. John Liu says studies show there is a risk.
“Radiofrequency from the cellular tower is harmful to people,” he told YXYZ-TV Detroit News.
Watch a video of the parents speaking out at a local school board meeting here.
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Major News Reports on the Wyandotte elementary school 5G cell tower
- Wyandotte 5G antenna debacle continues, T-Mobile and 2018 board president speak at recent school boa – CBS Detroit
- Wyandotte parents sound off to school board over 5G cell tower at elementary school.
- ‘Pure evil’: 5G cell tower placement on Wyandotte school lambasted by WSU professor
- T-Mobile officials leave Wyandotte school board meeting early over cell tower controversy
- Cell tower at Wyandotte elementary raises concerns from parents
- Cell tower placement at elementary school infuriates Wyandotte parents – The News Herald
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