Flame retardants in 3D: A clearer picture of their harmful ways
The harmful effects of bisphenol A (more commonly known as BPA) have been widely publicized lately.
Important research & policy updates, and work from our Institute
The harmful effects of bisphenol A (more commonly known as BPA) have been widely publicized lately.
A new study has found that brominated flame retardants are present in black thermo cups and kitchen utensils bought in Europe.
A new study published today in Environmental Science & Technology has some good news for a change.
In a historic decision, over 100 governments from around the world have agreed to list HBCD (hexabromocyclododecane) for global elimination.
More than 700 New York City public schools are believed to contain PCB-containing lighting fixtures and/or PCB containing caulk/sealants.
I can only imagine the joy parents must feel when they look at their baby’s face and see something of themselves in it.
A knife on its own is nothing to worry about. The same goes for an electrical socket. But put them together and you’ve got trouble.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently issued a notice that they are considering an open flame flammability standard which could lead to the use of more flame retardants in our nation’s furniture.
Running into burning buildings puts firefighters in immediate and obvious danger.
Recently, my niece and nephew stopped by a neighborhood street fair.