Only 50% of Colorado homes have been tested for radon.
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In Canada, groundwater is generally abundant and lakes are ubiquitous. But the exchanges between groundwater and lakes are complex and often invisible.
Radon is a radioactive gas that seeps into buildings through foundation cracks. It is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers. And it only costs around $60 to test your home.
Radon gas kills more people than carbon monoxide and yet few know anything about it.
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