The most dangerous threat in a home might not crackle, leak, or smell. It might sit quietly in the basement right now, ...

Radon mitigation systems would be a requirement of Iowa building code for newly constructed homes under a bill passed ...

SWAT Environmental reports that radon, a harmful gas linked to lung cancer, can be mitigated by testing and using techniques like active soil depressurization.

(WJHL) — Radon is a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas that is produced when limestone or granite bedrock breaks down. It is radioactive and can cause lung cancer with long-term exposure. The high ...

Radon, an odorless radioactive gas that seeps from soil into homes, is responsible for an estimated 21,000 lung cancer deaths each year in the United States. That figure, drawn from federal risk ...

Groveport Madison Schools will test and mitigate for radon in all its buildings this winter. One elementary school had a radon test result seven times higher than the EPA's recommended action level.

Unsafe levels of cancer-causing radon gas detected at 16 UK prisons - High levels of radon gas, which can increase the risk ...

Marshalltown city leaders are proposing an ordinance to require radon mitigation systems in newly built homes due to Iowa's high radon levels.

In Colorado, as of 2025, about 500 people a year die from lung cancer as the result of radon gas exposure. Nationally, the number of lung cancer deaths attributed to radon is about 21,000 per year.

Could a lower threshold for radon levels in Canadian homes protect more people from getting lung cancer? Some researchers say ...

After testing for radon in their Prince Edward Island home, the Galloway family wants others to test theirs. Kelly Galloway ...