by Nicole Chazaud | Jan 27, 2022 | 2022, General Interest, Radon Policy, RnBiz
What is the ARPC? ARPC is the American Radon Policy Campaign, which is AARST’s program to raise funds to support federal and state policy that advances radon risk reduction. Why does AARST need to raise ARPC funds every year? So many reasons:• Efforts have been made...
by Nicole Chazaud | Jan 26, 2022 | 2022, General Interest, Radon Business, Radon Education, Radon Policy, Radon Science, Radon Symposium, RnBiz
Call For Presentation Abstracts is Now Open for the 36th Annual AARST International Radon and Vapor Intrusion Symposium on October 24-26, 2022 taking place at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue, Washington. Your knowledge and experience are very important to us! For over...
by Jane Malone | Dec 1, 2021 | 2021, General Interest, Radon Policy, RnBiz
HUD has committed to minimize residential radon exposure by developing policy across programs and providing guidance and technical assistance to HUD program partners. According to the plan (released November 17), HUD will develop a simple departmental radon policy...
by Amy Morris | Dec 1, 2021 | 2021, General Interest, Radon Business, RnBiz
If you are using off-the-shelf mitigation system labels, chances are they are not compliant with the updated ANSI-AARST mitigation standard (SGM-SF-2017). An AARST staff review of labels from five different suppliers found them missing key information. We all know...
by Amy Morris | Oct 28, 2021 | 2021, General Interest, Radon Science, RnBiz
Radon Research The Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board of the National Academies of Science hosted two two-hour webinars to review available data on radiation exposures and human health: cardiovascular effects at low doses of radiation and what has been learned about...
by Amy Morris | Sep 29, 2021 | 2021, AARST Member Exclusive, General Interest, RnBiz
Since AARST’s formation in 1986, association members have agreed to abide by this code when they join AARST. The Code of Ethics is a policy on what is considered ethical behavior within the jurisdiction of AARST including work and participation within the...