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NYT: An Online Tool to Rate Cellphone Radiation


Published September 10, 2009

A new online tool that allows consumers to determine the radio-frequency radiation levels of their cellphones drew so much traffic when it went live on Wednesday that the Environmental Working Group, a Washington advocacy group that set up the site, had to scramble to keep it from crashing.

How’s that for a busy signal?

The tracking tool allows visitors to check radiation levels for 1,200 models of cellphones and smartphones.

Read Lorinc's full post here: http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/10/online-tool-rates-cell-phon...

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