Direct application of the principle of precaution to mobile phone masts
Source: EEP European Environmental Press
May 4, 2009
In yet another decision concerning antennae, on 5 March the court at Angers ordered Orange to cancel the installation of a mobile phone mast on the grounds of 'health risks for local residents'. On 4 February, the Versailles court of appeal ordered Bouygues Telecom to remove a mast in order to mitigate the psychological damage resulting from stress suffered by residents, citing 'exposure to a health risk representing unacceptable disturbance to neighbours'.
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http://www.environmental-expert.com/resultEachPressRelease.aspx?cid=6725&codi=49815&lr=1
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=precaution
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=health+risk
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=Bouygues
May 4, 2009
In yet another decision concerning antennae, on 5 March the court at Angers ordered Orange to cancel the installation of a mobile phone mast on the grounds of 'health risks for local residents'. On 4 February, the Versailles court of appeal ordered Bouygues Telecom to remove a mast in order to mitigate the psychological damage resulting from stress suffered by residents, citing 'exposure to a health risk representing unacceptable disturbance to neighbours'.
Read More...
http://www.environmental-expert.com/resultEachPressRelease.aspx?cid=6725&codi=49815&lr=1
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=precaution
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=health+risk
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=Bouygues
Starmail - 5. Mai, 05:45
