Could your driveway give you cancer? Scientists find carcinogens …

In a study of 23 ground-floor apartments in Austin — half of which still had coal tar–sealed parking lots made before the 2006 ban — the total amount of PAHs was, on average, 25 times higher than apartments without coal tar-sealed lots.

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Could your driveway give you cancer? Scientists find carcinogens …

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