Radon Levels Have Increased Near Penn. Fracking Sites

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By Zahra HirjiApr 9, 2015, 2:46 pm71 pts
A new study shows a marked rise in radon levels in homes since the state's natural gas boom started in 2004. Zahra Hirji Since Pennsylvania's fracking boom began in 2004, there have been increased levels of radon, a radioactive gas and a trigger of lung cancer, recorded in homes, according to a new study. The…

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