President-elect Donald Trump’s recent nominations of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Brendan Carr as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) have sparked discussions due to their contrasting views on radiofrequency (RF) radiation safety. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Stance on RF Radiation: Kennedy has been a vocal […]
Evidence-based Policymaking
FCC Brendan Carr’s Stance on RF Safety Is Wrong
Introduction to the Debate The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) misclassification of radiofrequency (RF) radiation risks is a failure to recognize non-thermal effects, akin to society’s resistance to the heliocentric model of the universe centuries ago. Much like how scientific evidence eventually displaced the geocentric view, mounting research now highlights the biological risks of RF radiation […]
RF Safety Debate: Brendan Carr’s Position vs. the Scientific Evidence
The health risks associated with radiofrequency radiation (RFR) from wireless devices have been a contentious issue for years. With the recent lawsuit brought forward by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. revealing significant gaps in regulatory oversight, it’s crucial to examine the positions of key policymakers, including FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr. While Carr has defended the adequacy […]