The fear of 5G. It is only a technology are no longer enemies and conspiracy theorists, the fight against the new mobile radio standard. The cantons of Geneva, Jura and Vaud have imposed a Moratorium on 5G antennas, or consider such.

The resistance has so far centred on the Romandie. But now he has reached also the German part of Switzerland. In a number of city and cantonal parliaments, politicians have tabled motions calling for a construction freeze, or at least additional clarification.

Berner Grossräte want a two-year freeze

In the Bernese Grand Council, the green group calls for a Moratorium – “at least” until the findings of the 5G study of the Federal government are available in until mid-2019 recommendations for the Expansion to be issued. Still prefer a two-year Moratorium would be the Green.

Pending another advance, in the Grossräte of SVP and the Green party a temporary ban request is in the Canton of Bern. Fear, especially in front of the Chinese mobile vendor Huawei, with the Sunrise in the construction of the 5G network will work. This is despite concerns that China, the new mobile would use the infrastructure to conduct espionage.

in the Canton of St. Gallen Kantonsräte of SP, Green, and SVP are calling for a halt to construction for 5G antennas. This should apply as long as, “until independent scientific evidence”. Pending two interpellat are in St. Gallen ions, the require of the government’s answers to questions on the potential risks of the technology. A similar question is in the Canton of Schwyz pending.

collective want to bring the resistance on the road

Already a few weeks ago it rained in several of the Grisons municipalities Objections to new antennas. For protests, the Swisscom provides by, for example, you want to build in the Church tower of the village Ftan, a mobile radio system. Now CVP cantonal Parliament Maurus He is active. His proposal for the June Session is the Sunday newspaper. Under the title of “co-Decide, instead of complain”, he asks, that the construction of new antennas will be better planned and the voting citizens submitted.

In the town of Schaffhausen requires SP-man Urs Tanner of the government, a 5G to test Moratorium. In the city of Lucerne, the green group has formulated an Interpellation to their Concerns because of possible damage to health. In addition to the concerns raised in the parliaments of the collective “Stopp5G tried” to bring the resistance on the road. For the 10. May has called on the Association to a national rally in Bern.

Federal Council is paving the way for 5G, without report

The resistance to be seen is formed after the mobile radio vendors have announced, the 5G network in a research pace. Swisscom wants to provide until the end of 2019, up to 90 percent of the Swiss population with the new mobile radio standard. On 102 sites in 54 towns, the first antennas were put into operation. Sunrise has begun in March, his so-called glass fiber by the air to expand, an Alternative to the Internet at home. Salt will announce its 5G plans.

the Federal Council has so far taken little account of the increasing Concerns of the local politicians. Just two weeks ago, he has adopted a regulation, which States that the radiation protection burden in the case of so-called adaptive antennas is to be measured as in the conventional systems. For the 5G-introduction of such antennas are likely to be increasingly used. For criticism to be to ensure that the Federal Council did not wait for the upcoming 5G report. This is likely to affect the discussion is crucial.

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(Sunday newspaper)

Created: 28.04.2019, at 17:08