Electromagnetic fields from Power lines, Wiring & Appliances
About this Digest on Power lines, Wiring & Appliances
1. Sources for this Digest
The material content of most of the texts on Level 3
is directly sourced from the Summary of Data
Reported and Evaluation of
Static and Extremely
Low Frequency (ELFs) electric and magnetic fields![]()
The exception is:
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Question 1 whose
Level 3 texts are sourced from the
Factsheet "Electric and Magnetic Fields", a document published in 2000 by the California Electric and Magnetic Fields Program
of the California Department of Health Services
.
The Levels 1 & 2 have been written by Prof. Luc Verschaeve in collaboration with the GreenFacts editorial team .
2. Current Status
Approved for publication by the GreenFacts Scientific Board.
3. Digest Publication History
The GreenFacts publication process is designed to ensure as high a degree of objectivity as possible.
First draft
The first draft of this Digest on ELF electromagnetic fields was produced by Prof. Luc Verschaeve in June 2003 on the basis of a canvas prepared by the GreenFacts Team.
Second draft
The second draft of this Digest was produced in December 2003 by Prof. Luc Verschaeve after review by the GreenFacts Team.
Preliminary and Peer review
The final draft of this Digest was produced in June
2004 by Prof. Luc Verschaeve after pre-review by
experts from environmental organizations and industry
(see our
The final draft was peer reviewed by 3 independent
scientists selected by the GreenFacts
Scientific Board (see our
Publication
Final publication was authorized by the President of the GreenFacts Scientific Board in late October 2004.
Press Release
25 November 2004:
GreenFacts publishes Power Lines and Mercury studies. Read the Press Release.
Updates or subsequent post-publication revisions
No update or revision at present.


