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UM receives grant for environmental science program
University of Montana News 6CD67B317DD189FD713C86CC928DC60B_292_292.jpgMISSOULA- The Center for Environmental Health Sciences at The University of Montana has been given a five-year, $1.25 million...
View ArticleMinnesota is a Hotbed for Radioactive Gas Radon
Brade Schrade Wes and Mary Anne Bry moved their three daughters to Lakeville 18 years ago, thinking their new house on a quiet cul-de-sac would be a dream home.But last September, just days before...
View ArticleRadon Bill Will Not Make it Through the Legislature
Lisa Williams SALT LAKE CITY — A bill sparked by a KSL investigation into Utah's non-existent radon gas laws will not make it through the legislature.The bill's sponsor, Senator John L. Valentine,...
View ArticleSister Continues Victim’s Radon Fight in Minnesota Legislature
Don Davis ST. PAUL – Janet Thompson was being treated for terminal lung cancer, but her thoughts were about others.She lobbied people she saw to check their homes for radon, a colorless and odorless...
View ArticleKeyser: Indoor Air Pollution Can Kill You
Christine Keyser As coordinator of the state’s indoor radon program, I routinely deal with inquiries regarding health risks related to indoor radon exposure. My worst phone call is: "My wife/husband...
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State Rep. Mike Shirkey, DEQ Hosting Radon Awareness Events
Lisa Satayut radon risk in Michigan counties.jpgThere are nine counties in the state with elevated indoor radon levels and Jackson County is one of them.As a result, the Michigan Department of...
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Does your home have high radon?
Christine Lepisto for Treehugger Radon Zones Image.jpgJanuary is national radon awareness month. If you do nothing else, at least take a look at the map of radon risk zones above. If your home is in...
View ArticleMapleton student wins statewide radon poster contest
Debbie Balzotti, the Daily Herald Ali Jenkins, a seventh-grade student at Mapleton Junior High, saw a newspaper notice about a national poster contest to raise awareness about the dangers of radon....
View ArticleStandout Student: Pascal Acree studies radon levels
Sierra Middleton Last year when Riverwood International Charter School student Pascal Acree was a sophomore in Honors Chemistry, he did his science fair project on the effect of environmental...
View ArticleNew concern about radon risks
Tim Sandle The environmental pressure group David Suzuki Foundation has issued a new report about the risks of radon in Canada, especially to homes and workplaces. Although aimed at Canada, many of...
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