Types and sources of radiation
Find information on the types of radiation that surrounds us.
Services and information
Electric and magnetic fields (EMF)
Power lines and your home, electrical products, appliances, recommended human exposure limits, sources of EMF
Noise (acoustical radiation)
Health effects from noise, protection against unwanted noise, protect hearing, noise annoyance
Ultraviolet radiation
UV, health risks, health risks from UV exposure, UV rays, what is ultraviolet radiation
Radiofrequency fields
Radiofrequency, devices, technology, health risks from radiofrequency
Radiation from air travel
Health risks, health risks for unborn child, exposure, about cosmic radiation
X-rays
About X-ray radiation, X-ray exposure, types of X-rays and regulating X-rays
Environmental radiation
Natural radioactive sources, artificial (or man-made) radioactive sources
Living near a nuclear power plant
Radiation exposures from an operating nuclear power plant are very low