RF Safety Groups Plan to File in Support of OTARD Challenge
Safe Technology Minnesota, Amicus Wired Broadband and other groups told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit they plan to file on behalf of Children’s Health Defense and four individuals asking for a stay of the revised rules…
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for over-the-air reception devices approved by commissioners in January (see 2101070068). The groups all have 5G and RF health concerns, said a pleading (in Pacer) posted Wednesday in docket 21-1075. The court declined to stay the rules in April (see 2104010064). “The Commission refused to acknowledge significant policy, legal and practical problems” in the order, appellants said last week in a brief (in Pacer): “Worse, the FCC brushed aside extensive uncontested demonstrations the rule change will have devastating effects on many thousands, if not millions, of people.” The record shows “an astounding amount of evidence that RF radiation does make and has made people sick and/or exacerbates other pre-existing conditions. … There is no record evidence, not even a scintilla, rebutting or undercutting these showings,” appellants said.