The San Francisco Public Library has introduced a new program to promote home safety by offering free radon detector loans.

The initiative encourages residents to test their homes for radioactive gas and is part of a partnership between the San Francisco Public Library and the California Department of Public Health.

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A recent UC Berkeley graduate in English literature and political economy, Katie is interested in environmental reporting, local politics, arts and culture, and the ways public policy shapes communities. After writing for The Daily Californian, producing news coverage at KALX Radio, and reporting on climate and sustainability issues for EARTHDAY.ORG, she is eager to continue building her reporting experience.