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Katie Singer writes about nature and technology in Letters to Greta. She spoke about the Internet's footprint in 2018, at the United Nations' Forum on Science, Technology & Innovation, and, in 2019, on a panel with the climatologist Dr. James Hansen. Her most recent book is An Electronic Silent Spring. www.DearGreta.com and www.ElectronicSilentSpring.com.
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Sunday, December 21, 2014
Cellphones, Cell Towers and Wildlife - Part 2 Here is more crucial material about cellphones, celltowers, and bird migration.
Sunday, December 21, 2014Cellphones, Cell Towers and Wildlife - Part 2 Here is more crucial material about cellphones, celltowers, and bird migration.
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Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Fresh perspective on four and a half billion years Fresh perspective on four and a half billion years--and a question for humanity a column about nature and technology
Wednesday, April 14, 2021Fresh perspective on four and a half billion years Fresh perspective on four and a half billion years--and a question for humanity a column about nature and technology
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Monday, August 17, 2015
FCC's Newest Ruling Will Allow Wireless Devices to Operate on the Same Frequency as Medical Monitors In early August, 2015, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a rule that will allow unlicensed devices (such as bluetooth technologies, mobile phones and garage door openers) to operate on the same frequency as heart and fetal monitors used by hospitals.
Monday, August 17, 2015FCC's Newest Ruling Will Allow Wireless Devices to Operate on the Same Frequency as Medical Monitors In early August, 2015, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a rule that will allow unlicensed devices (such as bluetooth technologies, mobile phones and garage door openers) to operate on the same frequency as heart and fetal monitors used by hospitals.
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Sunday, January 3, 2021
The Rules and Regulations that Define Us: A letter to Greta Thunberg Historically, rules protected health and nature. Contemporary regulations protect technology.
Sunday, January 3, 2021The Rules and Regulations that Define Us: A letter to Greta Thunberg Historically, rules protected health and nature. Contemporary regulations protect technology.
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Friday, January 23, 2015
Real EMF Solutions To protect yourself from man-made electromagnetic radiation (EMR), you need to reduce your exposure to it. Immediately, you can:
Friday, January 23, 2015Real EMF Solutions To protect yourself from man-made electromagnetic radiation (EMR), you need to reduce your exposure to it. Immediately, you can:
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Sunday, September 4, 2016
As school begins, commit to balancing tech use with non-electronic activities Cris Rowan, CEO of Zone In Programs, recommends not giving children electronic devices until foundational skills in reading, printing and doing math on paper are established.
Sunday, September 4, 2016As school begins, commit to balancing tech use with non-electronic activities Cris Rowan, CEO of Zone In Programs, recommends not giving children electronic devices until foundational skills in reading, printing and doing math on paper are established.
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Inviting Discussion About Safer Tech Use in Schools This paper aims to encourage discussion about safer, more responsible use of technology in educational settings. It presents critical issues and options for consideration.
Tuesday, February 14, 2017Inviting Discussion About Safer Tech Use in Schools This paper aims to encourage discussion about safer, more responsible use of technology in educational settings. It presents critical issues and options for consideration.
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Monday, April 27, 2015
An Electronic Silent Spring April, 2015 Newsletter from Katie Singer An Electronic Silent Spring April, 2015 Newsletter from Katie Singer
Monday, April 27, 2015An Electronic Silent Spring April, 2015 Newsletter from Katie Singer An Electronic Silent Spring April, 2015 Newsletter from Katie Singer
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Friday, April 17, 2015
The Education of an Electronics User Transcript of talk first given by Katie Singer at Colorado Chautauqua, Boulder, CO, April 7, 2015.
Friday, April 17, 2015The Education of an Electronics User Transcript of talk first given by Katie Singer at Colorado Chautauqua, Boulder, CO, April 7, 2015.
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Monday, November 23, 2020
Green 5G or red alert? Engineer Miguel Coma has responded to Huawei's claims that 5G will reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Monday, November 23, 2020Green 5G or red alert? Engineer Miguel Coma has responded to Huawei's claims that 5G will reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Monday, July 27, 2015
Rules and Regulations for Wireless Technologies First, the bad news: The FCC is apparently preparing for landline extinction.
Monday, July 27, 2015Rules and Regulations for Wireless Technologies First, the bad news: The FCC is apparently preparing for landline extinction.
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Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Children, Schools, Tech and Regulation The latest news about children, schools, tech and regulation
Wednesday, May 24, 2017Children, Schools, Tech and Regulation The latest news about children, schools, tech and regulation
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Saturday, August 8, 2015
Dental X-Rays: A Question from a Reader Dental X-Rays: A Question from a Reader
Saturday, August 8, 2015Dental X-Rays: A Question from a Reader Dental X-Rays: A Question from a Reader
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Saturday, January 31, 2015
Cellphones Cause Cancer: A Few Worthwhile Minutes from Attorney Jimmy Gonzales, 1972-2014 Cellphones Cause Cancer: A Few Worthwhile Minutes from Attorney Jimmy Gonzales, 1972-2014
Saturday, January 31, 2015Cellphones Cause Cancer: A Few Worthwhile Minutes from Attorney Jimmy Gonzales, 1972-2014 Cellphones Cause Cancer: A Few Worthwhile Minutes from Attorney Jimmy Gonzales, 1972-2014
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Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Dear Greta Letter #3 Behind Our Screens: An invitation to learn a smartphone's true costs Behind Our Screens: An invitation to learn a smartphone's true costs
Series: Dear Greta (8 Articles, 10536 views)
Tuesday, October 13, 2020Dear Greta Letter #3 Behind Our Screens: An invitation to learn a smartphone's true costs Behind Our Screens: An invitation to learn a smartphone's true costs
Series: Dear Greta (8 Articles, 10536 views)
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Friday, April 17, 2015
Letter from a School Librarian in Grahamstown, South Africa Letter from a School Librarian in Grahamstown, South Africa
Friday, April 17, 2015Letter from a School Librarian in Grahamstown, South Africa Letter from a School Librarian in Grahamstown, South Africa
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Friday, November 13, 2020
Defining "carbon neutrality" before enacting new policies To reduce global emissions and extractions, we'll need a wider view. We'll need to question our assumptions and goals about technology and sustainability.
Series: Dear Greta (8 Articles, 10536 views)
Friday, November 13, 2020Defining "carbon neutrality" before enacting new policies To reduce global emissions and extractions, we'll need a wider view. We'll need to question our assumptions and goals about technology and sustainability.
Series: Dear Greta (8 Articles, 10536 views)
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Thursday, January 13, 2022
As we consider our future - And want ecocide to stop We want to decrease dependence on international supply chains. We want to decrease our energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions and toxic waste. We want a friendlier relationship with the Earth. We want to live more simply. We'll need manufacturing to stop.
Thursday, January 13, 2022As we consider our future - And want ecocide to stop We want to decrease dependence on international supply chains. We want to decrease our energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions and toxic waste. We want a friendlier relationship with the Earth. We want to live more simply. We'll need manufacturing to stop.
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Sunday, December 13, 2020
How to revise our consuming love affair with electronics Our digital society consumes extraordinary amounts of energy and extracted ores.
Sunday, December 13, 2020How to revise our consuming love affair with electronics Our digital society consumes extraordinary amounts of energy and extracted ores.
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Saturday, July 16, 2022
Reproductive health in a digital era when you want to know your body and nature"-not an app Whatever happens in our society (i.e., women of childbearing age have menstrual cycles) now intersects with digitalization.
Saturday, July 16, 2022Reproductive health in a digital era when you want to know your body and nature"-not an app Whatever happens in our society (i.e., women of childbearing age have menstrual cycles) now intersects with digitalization.
