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Electromagnetic Radiation & Wireless

Welcome to the Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR) & Wireless Program.

Through litigation, education and advocacy, we aim to protect our health, environment and privacy from the uncontrolled rollout of harmful wireless technology – including cell towers, small cells, smart meters and other Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

Explore our pages to learn all about how and why we are pushing back against the wireless takeover – and how you can too!

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News Bulletin

Find the latest news, The Defender articles and legal updates regarding wireless and other EMF-emitting technologies, including 5G, from the U.S. and around the globe.

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Litigation

Learn about CHD’s past and present legal actions against the rapid proliferation of wireless infrastructure, the inadequacy of federal exposure guidelines and our efforts seeking to provide relief for those suffering adverse health effects from harmful RF radiation exposure.

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Education

Learn about the health and environmental impacts of EMFs, the agencies that set regulatory limits and the underlying physics of electromagnetic radiation (EMR) and 5G wireless technologies.

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Advocacy

Find resources to take action against the rollout of 5G and support CHD’s ongoing advocacy efforts. Learn about how to limit electromagnetic radiation exposure from wireless technology at home, at school and at work.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Find answers to frequently asked questions about 5G and EMR/EMF, such as, “How can I protect myself and my family from wireless communication radiation?”

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Key Terms and Descriptions

Find definitions to key terms such as frequency, electromagnetic fields, 5G and the Internet of Things.

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