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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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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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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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Happy at home: 10 ways to up your comfort, health

WEBSet up comfortable seating near south and west facing windows to take full advantage of the light that spills in. And consider automated blinds that, while pricey, …

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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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Employee benefits

WEBAdditional mental health benefit of $2,750 per year. Access to our Employee & Family Assistance Program. Emergency out-of-country medical travel insurance. Group life and …

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Understanding Electric and Magnetic Fields

WEB7 Understanding EMF Electric field strength Is directly related to the voltage of the line . Also diminishes rapidly with distance from the electrical source . The strength of electric …

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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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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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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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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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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 product installation and energy coaching

WEBOnce you're approved, an energy coach will contact you to schedule a visit to your home. During the visit, the energy coach will install energy-saving products throughout your …

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