Better safe than sorry no longer appliesI was sorry to see, in the April 26 issue of The Lady, an article debunking all the research which raises questions about the safety of mobile phones, masts, microwave cooking, etc. It also attacks the ‘precautionary principle’, which shows which way the wind is blowing.
Now, the pharmaceutical and agrochemical companies are pushing governments worldwide to drop regulations that affect the introduction of new technologies, and to agree that everything is safe – until it is shown that damage has been done. – Rosemary Fost, East Sussex