Tag Archives: radioactivity in oil industry

The Health Risks of Radioactivity in the Oil Industry
Louisiana’s oil industry poses a hidden danger: radioactivity from naturally occurring radioactive material (NORM) and technologically enhanced naturally occurring radioactive material (TENORM). This poses significant health risks to oilfield workers, nearby residents, and the environment. Exposure to radioactive materials can lead to serious health issues, making it essential to understand the risks associated with… Read More »