Patrick McCaffery's (patrickm) Blog

How often do you hear of a person dying from lung cancer caused by Radon?  The answer is probably not very often, if at all.  That is because over the past 22 years, lawmakers and the news media very seldom address this problem.  When Realtors and Home Inspectors recommend radon testing, they are...

You may have seen the July 25 Early Show with Harry Smith on CBS or a similar article in the New York Times that discussed radon in granite countertops.  The show and article warned viewers that, "radon might be lurking in their granite countertops."  The show as well as a recent New York Times a...