The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends installing a radon mitigation system when the concentration in living space reaches or exceeds 148 Bq/ m 3. Efforts to map radon levels to ...
According to a new paper in the journal PNAS, over 83 million people across the U.S. live in residences with radon levels over 148 Becquerels per cubic meter (Bq/m 3). The researchers' map reveals ...
A new map has revealed that up to 25 percent of Americans live in areas where radon levels are considered unsafe by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Radon is a radioactive gas that has ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) -It’s the second leading cause of lung cancer, and since radon has no smell or taste, it likely isn’t a danger you think about, but experts say the levels can be the ...
Let us know! If you’ve resolved to start 2025 on a healthy note, lung health advocates say watch out for an invisible risk that could be lurking in your basement: radon. Radon is a radioactive gas ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The American Lung Association in Pennsylvania strongly urges all residents to test their homes for radon after recent findings. In a report done by the American Lung ...
The Nova Scotia government says a program to bring wind-generated electricity to 11 large customers is keeping the province on track to meet its goal of producing 80 per cent of its electricity ...
January is National Radon Action Month, and University of Nevada, Reno Extension’s Nevada Radon Education Program is once again offering free short-term radon test kits to Nevadans, Jan. 1 through Feb ...