Trees Near Cell Phone Towers Show Severe Damage. What’s Happening?

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00:00Trees near cell phone towers show severe damage. What's happening?

00:05Recent studies reveal that cell phone tower radiation harms trees.

00:09A German study showed damage starting on tower-facing sides, indicating environmental impacts.

00:16Researchers worry about broader ecosystem effects, calling for further study beyond existing guidelines.

00:25Immobile trees are perfect for studying radiation effects,

00:29consistently exposed to cell phone tower emissions.

00:32Observations include leaf color shifts and branch die-off,

00:36with higher radiation on tower-facing sides after five years.

00:39Despite early ignored warnings, concerns rise with increasing towers.

00:44Research shows effects below guideline levels, urging reassessment to mitigate environmental threats.

00:53The study of 65 cell phone towers in Bomberg and Hallstatt, Germany,

00:58found premature leaf browning and crown damage on the tower-facing sides of trees over time,

01:03unrelated to pests or diseases.

01:06As plants naturally absorb electromagnetic radiation like light,

01:10the RF radiation impact remains understudied.

01:13Understanding these effects is crucial with increasing tower prevalence.

01:17Radiation was long deemed harmless to plants, but recent studies reveal problems below guideline levels,

01:22urging more research on the effects on trees and humans.

01:26Ignoring these warnings risks unforeseen long-term outcomes.

01:30Global studies with larger samples are essential for confirmation.

01:34Meanwhile, unconsidered factors may skew results,

01:37emphasizing the need to understand radiation's environmental and health implications.

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