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Liability Risk and Insurance

Power and prudence

There has been yet another report on health risks from proximity to power lines – but this one leads the National Radiological Protection Board (NRPB) to admit for the first time the possibility of a ‘small risk of childhood leukaemia associated with exposure to unusually high levels of power frequency magnetic fields’.

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