Posts Tagged ‘EMF’

High Voltage Powerlines – A Current Affair

By • Sep 25th, 2009 • Category: TV

High voltage hell
September 24, 2009: A Current Affair reveals what dangers overhead powerlines are really inflicting on nearby residents, and show you the affects in our high voltage experiment.
Click on the image to be taken thorugh to the video shown last night on Channel 9′s A Current Affair.

Source:  Channel 9′s – A Current Affair (24 [...]



Experts slam Powerlink project’s misleading impact statement

By • May 25th, 2009 • Category: PAGE media releases

The draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) released for 70 kilometres of high voltage powerlines and pylons proposed for Woolooga to Eerwah Vale has come under fire from environmental experts.
Five specialists have spoken out against the impact assessment, including environmental scientist and director of ATP Environmental Adam Presnell, in a submission by the Powerlines Action Group [...]



Sydney Resident fears over electricity upgrade

By • May 19th, 2009 • Category: News

THE biggest expansion of electricity networks around Sydney in half a century will let power companies build 76 substations and upgrade another 76 over five years, sparking fears about their long-term impact on health and property values.
Residents in Ryde have accused EnergyAustralia of secretly buying a disused hardware shop and convenience store in a residential [...]



PAGE submission to draft EIS – Executive Summary

By • May 18th, 2009 • Category: Draft EIS, Main Article, Uncategorized

Covering Letter
Powerlines Action Group Eumundi (PAGE) is a community group formed to ensure that the wider community interests are served when considering how to provide energy for sustainable development on the Sunshine Coast.
With this in mind, PAGE wish to work constructively with the Queensland Government and its agencies to deal with the two key issues [...]



Cancer, EMF’s and living near powerlines

By • Mar 5th, 2009 • Category: How are you affected?

For those of us who have lived with cancer, who have just been diagnosed, or have lost loved ones from cancer, we know only too well the ramifications of living close to high voltage transmission lines. It is a very serious matter what Powerlink are proposing to impose in our backyards. I wonder what the [...]



Electromagnetic Fields (EMFs)

By • Feb 8th, 2008 • Category: News, Print Media

Mr Jardine (Powerlink Chief Executive) in his letter of 25 January suggests I have not accurately represented Powerlink’s approach to EMFs. Those who have had their concerns dismissed at information meetings know it is not the case. Mr Jardine makes much of “prudent avoidance”. This policy admits there may be a problem and attempts to [...]