SWAT Environmental reports that radon, a harmful gas linked to lung cancer, can be mitigated by testing and using techniques like active soil depressurization.
Radon was first discovered by Fredrich E. Dorn from Germany in 1900 while working with the element radium. Later, in 1908, Robert Gray and William Ramsay isolated the gas which was named as niton. The ...
What is radon and why do social housing professionals need to know about it? Each year, there are 1,100 deaths in the UK that are linked to radon. A colourless, odourless, radioactive gas, radon is ...