by Amy Morris | Apr 28, 2021 | General Interest, Radon Policy
In a recent article written by Brad Schmidt | The Oregonian/OregonLive, “The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has failed to ensure residents living in public housing are protected from exposure to radioactive gas, the agency’s independent...
by Amy Morris | Apr 28, 2021 | General Interest, Radon Education, Radon Policy
(Image Submitted by Dan Potter, AARST Board Member) AARST’s Public Affairs and Policy Team is seeking submissions of documented cases, including photos and videos of radon testing and radon mitigation systems that do NOT meet the core elements of current...
by Amy Morris | Apr 22, 2021 | AARST Member Exclusive, General Interest, Radon Business, Radon Policy
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) of the Department of Housing and Urban Development insures multifamily loans originated by FHA-approved lenders for the construction, substantial rehabilitation, acquisition and refinancing of apartment buildings and health...
by Amy Morris | Mar 15, 2021 | General Interest, Radon Business, Radon Education, Radon Policy, Radon Science
Canadian Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists Helping Canadians Reduce Radon Risk CARST2021 – April 27-29 Canada’s national radon conference is online this year. CARST’s 10th Annual Radon Conference is coming up, and we’re pleased...
by Amy Morris | Mar 5, 2021 | General Interest, Radon Business, Radon Policy
Brandy Toft, Environmental Deputy Director, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe St. Croix, Bay Mills, Grand Traverse, Bad River, Ho-Chunk, Keweenaw Bay, Leech Lake, St Croix, St Regis Mohawk, Nez Perce- just a few of the Tribal Nations that are taking radon to task. Tribes are...
by Amy Morris | Mar 5, 2021 | Radon Policy
Dr. Bill Field, Professor, College of Public Health, University of Iowa Over the past 40 years, more rigorous scientific research has been performed quantifying the risk posed by radon than for almost any other carcinogen. Findings from cohort studies of radon-exposed...
