The toxic legacy of Cold War uranium mining and milling has shattered lives, destroyed homes and created a pollution problem for an entire region.

Near the western New Mexico town of Grants, the toxic legacy of Cold War uranium mining and milling has shattered lives, ...

The release of the largest dataset of Utah radon test results shows the deadly gas is even more common in Utah homes than ...

The release of the largest dataset of Utah radon test results shows the deadly gas is even more common in Utah homes than ...

“They don’t know that Utah, because of our geological hazards and makeup … that we see more radon.” About one-third of homes have what the EPA classifies as elevated levels — four ...

RYE — Officials have temporarily closed the town’s public library due to “actionable levels” of radon detected in the 114-year-old building. Remediation efforts are under way at Rye ...

Radon gas is measured in picocuries per liter (pCi/L); the EPA recommends radon mitigation for all homes with radon gas levels of 4 pCi/L or higher. Radon gas is slightly heavier than air ...

Hours later, the White House walked back the president’s comments, saying that EPA intends to cut 65 percent of its spending, not 65 percent of the agency’s staff — pulling back a statement ...

The EPA approved the project in December 2024 ... Phosphogypsum contains radium, which as it decays forms radon gas. Both radium and radon are radioactive and can cause cancer.

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin on Monday requested an inspector general probe of the management of a $20 billion climate fund held by Citibank that has become embroiled ...