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What the health experts are saying

WebWhat the health experts are saying. The question of whether exposure to electric and magnetic fields (EMF), in particular magnetic fields, cause adverse health effects has …

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Understanding Electric and Magnetic Fields

Web5 Understanding EMF What are electric and magnetic fields? Electric and magnetic fields (EMF) are present everywhere electricity flows . Electrical appliances, household wiring …

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Power lines and your health

WebExperts agree: no health risk from power lines. We rely on the latest research and findings from national and international health authorities, including Health Canada and the …

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Electric and magnetic fields from power lines

WebMagnetic fields from everyday appliances can be higher than from power lines. Just like the appliances in your home, the magnetic field levels from power lines vary, depending on …

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Healthy air vs. polluted air BCHydro Power Smart for Schools

WebAsk students to stop the breathing exercise and find a partner. Ask each pair to do jumping jacks while taking turns naming things they can do to reduce air pollution. Do this for …

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Electric and Magnetic Fields and Health: Review of the …

Webin vivo. experimental studies, focusing on carcinogenesis, published from March 1, 2012 to December 31, 2016, identified through a systematic review of the literature. Sections 5, …

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EV Maintenance and Insurance, Battery Care BC Hydro

WebEV maintenance. The battery is the most important – and expensive – part of your EV. The cost of a replacement battery varies by model and manufacturer, but most EVs come …

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Free portable air conditioners

WebAvailable for income qualified households and individuals referred by regional health authority programs. If you live in an income-qualified household and/or have received a …

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Smart thermostats

WebA smart thermostat connects to your home's internet and allows you to control your household temperature remotely on your smartphone or laptop. This allows you to …

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Free programs based on income

WebImprove your home's efficiency, save on your electricity bill. We offer free programs for our lower-income customers to help you save energy and money. You can get free products …

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Inside Island Health's long-term efficiency plan

WebOn track for 2030 GHG reductions targets. Island Health is responsible for delivering health and care services to approximately 900,000 people in and around …

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The benefits and science of the cold shower

WebAlthough the evidence is generally inconclusive, here are some of the purported benefits of a cold shower: Relief of depression: Cold exposure can improve …

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BC Hydro's Occupational Safety & Health Standards

Web1.1 This standard sets out the safety requirements associated with job safety planning folders, preliminary job safety planning (planning work during job safety planning …

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How we manage trees near our system

WebVegetation management methods. We use a variety of methods to manage vegetation near our system. This includes pruning, hazard tree removal, and herbicide application, as …

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