by Margaret HendersonThe University of Kentucky and the Kentucky State Radon Program have joined in efforts to establish and provide radon education for health professionals. The training qualifies for Continuing Medical Education (CME) for physicians and Kentucky Board of Nursing Contact hours (KBN…
Contributed by Eleanor DivverThe Region 8 Radon Conference had an amazing turnout with 142 attendees with 16 vendors. Attendees were from Colorado, New Mexico, Idaho, Arizona, Wyoming, and Utah.
From the evaluations I can tell you that attendees really enjoyed learning about:
· Lung Cancer and Immun…
A message from Chrys Kelley--Hi State Radon Folks! On behalf of the CRCPD E25 Committee on Radon, I would like to request your assistance in reviewing and updating your state’s radon fact sheet that we will be distributing at the National Conference of State Legislature's Annual Legislative Summit.…
The State Indoor Radon Grant (SIRG) Summary Report for activities conducted during FY17 and FY18 has been published and is available on the US EPA SIRG Resources webpage https://www.epa.gov/radon/state-indoor-radon-grants-resources. This report highlights the important work SIRG grantees are underta…
Building science usually includes the study of the indoor thermal environment, indoor light environment, indoor air quality, and building resource use, including energy and building material use. These zones are studied in terms of physical principles, relationship to building occupant health, comfo…
by Margaret HendersonThe Utah Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) released its annual State of the Environment Report in early 2019. The report is an end-of-year report for 2018. The activities of the department during 2018 are noted in a comprehensive report summarizes the ways the department…