Cell phones killing honey bees? Will GPS be the next technology blamed?

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Cell phones killing honey bees? Will GPS be the next technologyblamed?

Chuck Gould wrote:
In any event, this opens up a whole new field of "signal" pollution;
with items like VHF radio and GPS possibly coming under the microscope
if thiscause gets any traction.

GPS receivers don't transmit. The signals coming from the
satellites are probably on the order of picowatts (10^-12).

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