A consultant working for the EPA identified numerous scenarios in which the public — particularly road-construction workers — ...

The EPA says no level of radon is safe and advises that mitigation efforts be taken when radon concentration reaches 148 ...

In Utah, thousands of people have died from radon-induced lung cancer, and Dr. Akerley wants to make sure all Utahns ...

The concern is heightened in Maryland, where approximately 21% of radon test results show levels at or above the action level set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA has set a ...

Radon is a cancer-causing gas linked to 250 new lung cancers each year. The EPA is launching new radon maps which predict as many as 170,000 homes are now at risk. That is up from 45,000 homes in ...

At the Suncor Oil Refinery in Commerce City, some air pollution is visible to the naked eye. But a new study found another unexpected, and invisible, contaminant: radioactivity.

and it is not radon gas.” In a press release to the media yesterday, the EPA committed to transparency, promising updates as new information becomes available. It also urged the community to ...

Radon is a dangerous carcinogen, and it’s considered unsafe if it shows at least 4 picocuries per liter inside your home. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends commissioning a ...

2 / 2 Miss Irene Opoku-Ntim, a Senior Research Scientist at GAEC, said Ghana had no Radon action level, but had been relying ...

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Research has also shown a correlation between radon exposure and stroke, heart attack, and leukemia. According to the EPA, it’s responsible for over 21,000 deaths annually and it’s the #1 ...

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and despite Utah’s low smoking rates, lung cancer is more prevalent than many residents are aware of.