Radon is an odorless gas that causes more than 20,000 cancer-related deaths every year. Iowa and North Dakota have the highest risk-level for radon, and now a central Iowa real estate company has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Keeping the air in your home clean and safe to breathe isn't just about having a few houseplants and living far from highly ...

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

Radon gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer. (Photo via Getty Images) A bill that would provide tax credits for the purchase and installation of radon mitigation systems and require passive ...

You got the radon test results back. The numbers are high—maybe 8.0 pCi/L, maybe higher. Your realtor says you need mitigation before closing. Or maybe you've lived in your Wisconsin home for years ...

At the request of Councilor Marco Yepez-Gomez — and amidst ongoing conversations about Iowa’s troublesome cancer rates — the Marshalltown city council discussed and informally agreed on adding code ...

Powell could require developers that build new houses in the city to include systems to vent a radioactive gas linked to lung cancer. Councilman Brendan Newcomb on ...

LANSING, MI — Do you have a radon system installed in your home? If so, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) may want to inspect it. The agency is seeking volunteers ...