Elevated levels of radioactive caesium have been detected in Norway, likely due to forest fires near Chornobyl, ...

Norway measures "very low" levels of radioactive caesium at Svanhovd and Viksjoefjell near the Arctic border with Russia.

On September 9, the Ukrainian State Emergency Service reported that 399 firefighters were involved in extinguishing a fire in ...

OSLO (Reuters) - Norway said on Wednesday that elevated levels of radioactive caesium (Cs-137) it had detected near the ...

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Russian services had not issued any alerts on higher levels of radiation in the atmosphere after Norway said it detected elevated levels of radioactive caesium ...

Recent data shows that areas with high radon levels may increase the incidence of non-malignant tumors up to 26% and strokes ...

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a type of light. Sunlight has UV rays, along with other kinds of rays. Some light bulbs give off UV rays, too. UV light bulbs are used in tanning beds and lamps, some ...

We developed separate radon and thoron prediction maps for Ireland and introduced a system for producing high-resolution 3D radiation maps which may be used for planning purposes in residential areas, ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection suggests testing during the heating season every two years. This is ...

Listen to Story These belts were discovered in 1958 by physicist James Van Allen They are regions of intense radiation that surround Earth The Van Allen belts consist of two main zones: an inner belt ...