Agency to set electromagnetism exposure limits
Kyodo News
The industrial safety agency will set up standards early next year to protect the public from exposure to extremely low-frequency magnetic fields that exist close to power lines and appliances whenever there are electric currents, officials said Monday.
An ordinance under the Electricity Enterprises Law will be revised to comply with a World Health Organization recommendations in June to set exposure limits against the biological effects of low-frequency electric and magnetic fields.
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Informant: Teresa Binstock
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The industrial safety agency will set up standards early next year to protect the public from exposure to extremely low-frequency magnetic fields that exist close to power lines and appliances whenever there are electric currents, officials said Monday.
An ordinance under the Electricity Enterprises Law will be revised to comply with a World Health Organization recommendations in June to set exposure limits against the biological effects of low-frequency electric and magnetic fields.
Read More...
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20071023a5.html
Informant: Teresa Binstock
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=low+frequency
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=biological+effects
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=World+Health+Organisation
http://omega.twoday.net/topics/Power+Lines/
Starmail - 23. Okt, 17:51